Symbolism of animals and birds represented in English architecture (1913)
Collins, Arthur H · London : Sir I. Pitman & sons,ltd. · leaf 224
ENGLISH CHURCH ARCHITECTURE Hunters are exceedingly desirous of captur-ing the unicorn, and yet it is so fierce thatthey dare not approach near. To gain theirobject they have recourse to the followingplan. They ask a chaste virgin to deck herselfin all her beautiful ornaments, and then theyset her…
Christian art and symbolism · Animals in art · Church architecture · Church decoration and ornament
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