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Saint Anthony in art : and other sketches (1901)

Nixon-Roulet, Mary F · Boston : Marlier & Co. · leaf 218

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el of the Annunciation, however,which most strikes the attention, for wehave seen lovelier Virgins, but moreangelic angels, never. How exquisitelylovely is the chaste figure! He kneelsbefore the Blessed Virgin with his flowingrobes, his lily, his snowy wings. Hisface is thoughtful, pure, sweet,… … MUSEUM, MADRID. ANGEL OF THE ANNUNCIATION. Angels in Art Here we see a neat Spanish interior.The Blessed Virgin has been reading froma huge missal, the lily blooms at her side,and she is the sweetest of girlish figures,very human, yet incomparably innocent-looking, with the tender grace and…

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