Sacred and Legendary Art, Том 2Longman, Brown, Green, Longmans, & Roberts, 1857 |
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... 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 ...
... 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 ...
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... 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 ...
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... feet . This is the usual manner of representation , but it is occasionally varied ; for instance , when he stands before us as the patron saint of Eng- land 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 before us as the patron saint of Eng- land and of the Order of the Garter , he has the garter buckled round his knee , and ...
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... 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 ...
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... feet of the Virgin , who at his entreaty commands the destroying angel to sheathe his sword . The more modern devotional figures of St. Sebastian rarely exhibit him in any other character than that of the martyr : even as patron saint ...
... feet of the Virgin , who at his entreaty commands the destroying angel to sheathe his sword . The more modern devotional figures of St. Sebastian rarely exhibit him in any other character than that of the martyr : even as patron saint ...
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