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

Collins, Arthur H · London : Sir I. Pitman & sons,ltd. · leaf 190

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adful creatures areexactly like the teeth of a saw. Thoughthe composition is rough, the whole sceneis full of vigour. A good number of representations ofS. Michael are figured in Keysers Tympana. One of the emblems of S. John the Evan-gelist is a chalice with a dragon issuing out ofit. Many stories… … 45a

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

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