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Sacred and legendary art, volume 1 (of 2): Containing legends of the angels and archangels, the evangelists, the Apostles, the doctors of the church, and St. Mary magdalene, as represented in the fine arts.Jameson, Mrs. (Anna)

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Sacred and legendary art, volume 1 (of 2): Containing legends of the angels and archangels, the evangelists, the Apostles, the doctors of the church, and St. Mary magdalene, as represented in the fine arts.

Name: Sacred and legendary art, volume 1 (of 2): Containing legends of the angels and archangels, the evangelists, the Apostles, the doctors of the church, and St. Mary magdalene, as represented in the fine arts.
Author: Jameson, Mrs. (Anna)

Jameson, Mrs. (Anna)

Christian art and symbolism; Christian saints in art

Crucifixion of Peter. _Giotto._
  73. St. Peter, as Keeper of the Gates of Paradise. _Simone Memmi._
  74. St. Andrew. _Peter Vischer._
  75. St. James Major. _Giovanni Santi._
  76. Santiago slaying the Moors. _Carreño de Miranda._
  77. St. James Major as Patron. _Andrea del Sarto._
  78. The Miracle of the Fowls. _Lo Spagna._
  79. St. Philip. _Albert Dürer._
  80. St. Bartholomew. _Giotto._
  81. St. Thomas. _Raphael._
  82. St. James Minor. _L. van Leyden._
  83. St. Matthias. _Raphael._
  84. Angel swinging the Censer. _Albert Dürer._
  85. St. Jerome doing Penance. _Titian._
  86. St. Jerome. _Raphael._
  87. St. Jerome healing the Lion. _Coll’ Antonio da Fiore._
  88. Venetian St. Jerome.
  89. The Vision of St. Augustine. _Murillo._
  90. ‘La Pénitence de St. Jean Chrysostome.’ _Albert Dürer._
  91. St. Mary Magdalene. Statue. _Donatello._
  92. St. Mary Magdalene. _L. van Leyden._
  93. St. Mary Magdalene. _Timoteo della Vite._
  94. St. Mary Magdalene. _Murillo._
  95. St. Mary Magdalene. _Annibale Caracci._
  96. The Assumption of the Magdalene. _Albert Dürer._
  97. St. Mary of Egypt dying. _Pietro da Cortona._
  98. Angel. _Raphael._




                               Etchings.

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  I. The Assumption of the Magdalene. _After Giulio Romano._ The
  Original Fresco, which is in our National Gallery, was cut from the
  wall of the Church of the Trinità de’ Monti, at Rome            _Title_

  II. A Venetian Votive Picture in commemoration of a Pestilence
  (probably the pestilence of 1512, in which Giorgione perished).
  St. Mark, enthroned as the Patron Saint of Venice, holds his Gospel;
  on the right St. Sebastian and St. Roch, Protectors against the Plague;
  on the left, St. Cosmo and St. Damian, Patron Saints of the Healing
  Art. _Sketch after Titian._ The Original Picture, remarkable for
  beauty of expression, and splendour and harmony of colour, in the
  Church of S. Maria della  Salute, at Venice                         22

  III. Angels of the Planets. _Raphael. From the fine set of Engravings
  by L. Gruner, after the Frescoes in the Cappella Chigiana at Rome_  80

  IV. 1. St. Luke painting the Virgin. _After the Picture in the Academy
  of St. Luke attributed to Raphael._ 2. St. Mark attended by St.
  Gregory. _After Correggio_                                         156

  V. The Madonna della Cintola. The Virgin, as she ascends to heaven,
  presents her girdle to St. Thomas; who kneels by the tomb, which is
  full of roses. On the other side, the Archangel Michael, in reference
  to the Legend. _From a Picture by Francesco Granacci in the Florence
  Gallery_                                                           248

  VI. The Last Supper. 1. _After Giotto._ 2. _After Leonardo da Vinci._
  3. _After Raphael._ (For this etching I am indebted to Mr. George
  Scharf.)                                                           261

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