Nixon-Roulet, Mary F · Boston : Marlier & Co. · leaf 326
ipple,his pitiful face upraised, as if beseechingthe Saint to lay his hands upon and healhim. In the background two noviceswith sweet boyish faces watch the scene,and the distance shows a motley crowd ofmaimed and halt, gathered about a one-time cripple, who, by means of thesaints intercession, is… … ST. MARY MAGDALEN. * The Painter of Heaven the face of San Juan which first catches,then holds the attention. It is so strong,so pure, so pitying, so noble, that onceseen it is always remembered. The hand-ling of the painting somewhat recallsthe style of Lo Spagnoletto, but itsspirit and essence…
Christian art and symbolism · Painting
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