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 269
eshadowed by white plumes,—he tramples over the prostrate Infidels;so completely was the humble, gentle-spirited apostle of Christmerged in the spirit of the religious chivalry of the time. Thisis a subject frequent in Spanish s.chools. The figure over the highaltar of Santiago is described as very… … 77 St. James Major. (A. del Sarto.) painted by Andrea del Sarto for the Coinpagnia or Coafraternita ofSant Jacoj)o, and intended to figure as a standard in tlieir proces-sions. The ^Madonna di San Sisto of Rapliael was painted for asimihir purpo^<e : and siicli are still commonly used in the…
Christian art and symbolism · Angels · Christian saints
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