Freer, Charles Lang, 1854-1919, Morey, Charles Rufus, 1877-1955, Dennison, Walter, 1869-1917. Gold treasure of the late Roman period, Morey, Charles Rufus, 1877-1955. East Christian paintings in the Freer collection. 1918 · New York : MacMillan Company ; London : MacMillan and Company · leaf 69
color. Be- hind him is a rectangular building in violet, and to the right of the picture a square tower in violet, gray-blue and green. The Evangelist is depicted in the act of writing his gospel, and the book in which he writes retains traces of letters in red. An open book lies upon the lectern,… … like the Spirit of Discovery FIG. 15. St. M.ark Wriiinm; his Cositcl. Miniature of the Codh.x Rossanensi.s. (eupecrt?) which stands in front A female personification (Divine Wisdom?) dic- of Dioscurides in the Vienna tates to the Evangelist. manuscript of that author (see p. 16) and may be taken as…
Christian art and symbolism · Illumination of books and manuscripts, Byzantine · Jewelry · Painting, Byzantine
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