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Tombs in and near Rome ; Sculpture among the Greeks and Romans, mythology in funereal sculpture, and early Christian sculpture (1877)

Parker, John Henry, 1806-1884, Parker, John Henry, 1806-1884. Sculpture among the Greeks and Romans, mythology in funereal sculpture, and early Christian sculpture · Oxford : J. Parker ; London : John Murray · leaf 223

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he head of a small naked female figure,standing erect, another naked child-like figure lying on the groundin front. We have here, therefore, an evident representation of theTrinity in the act of creating the woman. This is the more inter-esting, as no painted delineation of the Trinity is known to… … The Sculptures of the Sarcophagi. 5* previous to the eleventh century g. The other subjects are Christstanding between Adam and Eve, giving a wheat-sheaf to theformer and a lamb to the latter, who stands by the side of thetree, round which is twisted the serpent with the apple in itsmouth \ Christ…

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