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Studies in East Christian and Roman art (1914)

Morey, Charles Rufus, 1877-1955, Freer, Charles Lang, 1854-1919 · New York : Macmillan · leaf 37

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RES 13 of authority, and "Avarice," which is rendered by a magnate in a blue robe seated in front of a chest, while his servants drive away beggars and receive grain from peasants. Another miniature rep- resents an unregenerate in the midst of a revel, while the plague rages around him and the… … and serves as headpiece to the title of the FIG. 8. The Soul at THE Top of the Heav- fourteenth homily on " Fasting." Paris 1069 enly Ladder. Mini- contains the peculiar miniature reproduced in ature of a Klimax Manuscript in the Fig. 8, which depicts the Ladder with its top- BiBLIOTHEQUE NATIO-…

Freer, Charles Lang, 1854-1919 · Illumination of books and manuscripts, Byzantine · Christian art and symbolism · Miniature painting · Painting, Byzantine · Painting

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