Sacred and legendary art : containing legends of the angels and archangels, the evangelists, the apostles, the doctors of the Church and St. Mary Magdalene as represented in the fine arts (1911)
Jameson, Mrs. (Anna), 1794-1860 · London : Longmans, Green · leaf 228
icity, llie ccck Ixin;^^ always introdnced,as ill ilic illii>lr;il ion (71): il is licic lo he nnderst.ood as a «.,(nenilcinl>l(iii of liimi.iii wcMkncss and Iepeiilnnce. As an action separalcdy,or jis one of I lie seiies of I lie lilc nnd actions of l\ter, it lias not, hccMioften painleil ;… … 7i ilepuutaiKc i>t IVtor. ^aicoplia;.ai-, third CL-utury.) and Flemish schools. Teniers has adopted it as a vehicle for a guard-room scene; soldiers playing at cards, bright armour. cVt. liem-Lrandt has taken it as a vehicle for a fine artificial light: and. for thesame reason, the Caravaggio…
Christian art and symbolism · Angels · Christian saints
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