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Symbolism of animals and birds represented in English architecture (1913)

Collins, Arthur H · London : Sir I. Pitman & sons,ltd. · leaf 146

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ENGLISH CHURCH ARCHITECTURE sometimes stands for the Evangelist S.John. On one of the arch-stones at Alne an eagleis carved flying alone, with the inscriptionAla, the equivalent of Aquila. As we have seen before, the goose playsa prominent part in the artistic warfare of thevarious kinds of clergy,…

Christian art and symbolism · Animals in art · Church architecture · Church decoration and ornament

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