Sacred and Legendary Art, Nide 2Ticknor and Fields, 1865 |
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Tulokset 1 - 5 kokonaismäärästä 95
Sivu 6
... feet and asked his blessing , saying that she was ready to die for her people and then , amid tears and lamentations , she was put forth , and the gates shut against her . Slowly she walked towards the dwelling of the dragon , the path ...
... feet and asked his blessing , saying that she was ready to die for her people and then , amid tears and lamentations , she was put forth , and the gates shut against her . Slowly she walked towards the dwelling of the dragon , the path ...
Sivu 7
... feet . Whereupon he was seized , and carried before Dacian , the proconsul , and condemned to suffer during eight days the most cruel tortures . First they bound him on a wooden cross and tore his body with sharp iron nails , and then ...
... feet . Whereupon he was seized , and carried before Dacian , the proconsul , and condemned to suffer during eight days the most cruel tortures . First they bound him on a wooden cross and tore his body with sharp iron nails , and then ...
Sivu 9
... feet . This is the usual manner of representation , but it is occasionally varied ; for instance , when he stands be- fore us as the patron saint of England and of the Order of the Garter , he has the garter buckled round his knee , and ...
... feet . This is the usual manner of representation , but it is occasionally varied ; for instance , when he stands be- fore us as the patron saint of England and of the Order of the Garter , he has the garter buckled round his knee , and ...
Sivu 12
... feet ; he has rather a long beard , and all the air of a veteran knight . Sometimes St. George is seen on horseback , bareheaded , with his helmet at his saddle- bow , while the rescued princess walks beside him , leading the wounded ...
... feet ; he has rather a long beard , and all the air of a veteran knight . Sometimes St. George is seen on horseback , bareheaded , with his helmet at his saddle- bow , while the rescued princess walks beside him , leading the wounded ...
Sivu 20
... feet of St. Peter and St. Paul . It is probably from the association of the arrows with his form and story , that St. Sebastian has been regarded from the first ages of Christianity as the pro- tecting saint against plague and ...
... feet of St. Peter and St. Paul . It is probably from the association of the arrows with his form and story , that St. Sebastian has been regarded from the first ages of Christianity as the pro- tecting saint against plague and ...
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altar altar-piece ancient angels Anthony appears apsis arrows attribute baptized Barbara bearing beautiful beheaded bishop Bologna Brescia Cathedral Catherine Cecilia celebrated century chapel child Christ Christian church of St Constantine crosier crown death dedicated demon devotional pictures Diocletian Dionysius Domenichino dragon effigy Eloy emperor executioners expression faith famous father feet figure of St Florence frescos Gallery George Gervasius Gervasius and Protasius Giulio Campi Greek hand head heaven hermit Hippolytus holding holy honor Ital Italy Justina Justina of Padua king kneeling Laurence legend looking Madonna martyr martyrdom martyrdom of St Maximian Milan miracle mosaic mother Nicholas noble painted painters palm patron saint Paul Paul Veronese persecution Peter Pope prayed prayer Ravenna relics represented robes Roch Roman Rome scene Sebastian seen sent side sometimes stands story suffered sword Sylvester Theban legion thee thou throne Torpè torture Ursula venerable Venetian Venice Virgin wears
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Sivu 362 - And every one that hath forsaken houses, or brethren, or sisters, or father, or mother, or wife, or children, or lands, for my name's sake, shall receive a hundredfold, and shall inherit everlasting life.
Sivu 336 - Then the moon shall be confounded, and the sun ashamed, when the Lord of hosts shall reign in mount Zion, and in Jerusalem, and before his ancients gloriously.
Sivu 371 - These are they which were not defiled with women; for they are virgins. These are they which follow the Lamb whithersoever he goeth. These were redeemed from among men, being the firstfruits unto God and to the Lamb. And in their mouth was found no guile: for they are without fault before the throne of God.
Sivu 144 - Then there arose certain of the synagogue, which is called the synagogue of the Libertines, and Cyrenians, and Alexandrians, and of them of Cilicia and of Asia, disputing with Stephen ; and they were not able to resist the wisdom and the spirit by which he spake.
Sivu 3 - Towards the crescent Moon, with grateful heart Called on the lovely wanderer who bestowed That timely light, to share his joyous sport : And hence, a beaming Goddess with her Nymphs, Across the lawn and through the darksome grove...
Sivu 237 - I intreat thee also, true yokefellow, help those women which laboured with me in the gospel, with Clement also, and with other my fellowlabourers, whose names are in the book of life, 4.
Sivu 3 - In that fair Clime, the lonely Herdsman, stretched On the soft grass through half a summer's day, With music lulled his indolent repose : And, in some fit of weariness, if he, When his own breath was silent, chanced to hear A distant strain, far sweeter than the sounds Which his poor skill could make, his Fancy fetched, Even from the blazing Chariot of the Sun, A beardless Youth, who touched a golden lute, And filled the illumined groves with ravishment...
Sivu 129 - But, though pleasure is not a sin, yet surely the contemplation of suffering for Christ's sake is a thing most needful for us in our days, from whom in our daily life suffering seems so far removed. And, as God's grace enabled rich and delicate persons, women, and even children, to endure all extremities of pain and reproach in times past, so there is the same grace no less mighty now ; and if we do not close ourselves against it, it might in us be no less glorified in a time of trial.
Sivu 144 - And said, Behold I see the heavens opened, and the Son of man standing on the right hand of God.
Sivu 271 - ... miracle, being performed before all the multitude who accompanied the procession, admitted of no doubt, and raised the popular enthusiasm to its height. St. Ambrose gave thanks to God for his mercy, and laid the bones of the martyrs beneath the altar, saying, "Let the victims be borne in triumph to the place where Christ is the sacrifice : He upon the altar, who suffered for all ; they beneath the altar, who were redeemed by his suffering...