Legends of the monastic orders as represented in the fine arts: forming the second series of Sacred and legendary art
1890
Legends of the monastic orders as represented in the fine arts: forming the second series of Sacred and legendary art
Jameson, Mrs. (Anna), 1794-1860
1890
CONTENTS. Preface xiii Introduction I. General Character and Influence of Monastic Art Ugliness and Sameness of the Representations. Historical and Moral Importance of the Monastic Subjects, generally and individually. ContraSt. between the Benedictine Pictures and those of the Mendicant Orders xvii II. Distinction between the Devotional and the Historical xxvi III. Founders, Habits, and Attributes of the different Orders xxix IV. Principal Churches and Edifices of the various Orders xxxix ST. BENEDICT AND THE EARLY BENEDICTINES IN ITALY, FRANCE, SPAIN, AND FLANDERS. Origin of the Benedictines. Effigies of the Benedictines interesting and suggestive under Three Points of View. As Missionaries, and as the Depositaries of Learning. As Artists, Architects, and Musicians. As Agriculturists. Principal Saints of the Benedictine Order 1 St. Benedict. The Legend. His Sister, St. Scholastica. His Disciples, St. Maurus, St. Placidus, and St. Flavia. Pictures of St. Benedict The proper Habit, sometimes white, and sometimes black. Attributes of St. Benedict Examples of Devotional Figures. Subjects from his Life by various Painters. Legend of the Dead Nuns 7 St. Ildeponso. Famous in Spanish Art His Vision of the Virgin. His Vision of St. Leocadia 24 St. Bavon. The Legend. Pictures of the Saint Story of the Slave 26 St. Giles. Origin of the Legend 28 St. Benedict of Anian and St. William of Aquitaine 31 St. Nilus of Grotta Ferrata. Legend of St. Nilus and the Emperor Otho. Frescoes of Domenichino at Grotta Ferrata 32 THE BENEDICTINES IN ENGLAND AND IN GERMANY. Introduction of the Order into England. Its Interest and Importance as connected with our History. EarlieSt. English Saints. St. Helena, St. Alban. The Legend. FirSt. Introduction of Christianity into England. The Legend of Glastonbury. The Legend of St. Augustine of Canterbury, of St. Paulinus of York, of St. Bennet of Wearmouth, of St. Cuthbert of Durham, of St. Oswald the King, of St. Hilda of Whitby, of St. Ebba of Cold
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