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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 52

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EAST CHRISTIAN PAINTINGS 24 the jaws of the infernal dragon. Below at the right, beside a church, we see a group of three saints, of whom the foremost, doubtless our own St. John, points upward to the scene upon the Ladder. A monastery perches upon a rocky eminence in the middle distance, and on… … FIG. 13. Triptych in the Museo Cristiano of the Vatican. I, 2, 3, 4. Figures showing the arrangement of the scenes on the triptych. 5. Panorama of Mt. Sinai, painting on the baclt of the right wing. 6. Detail of the same. 7. The Council of Nicaea, painting on the back of the left wing. 8. The…

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

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