Sacred And Legendary Art, Volume 1
1892
Sacred And Legendary Art, Volume 1 [you are here] Sacred And Legendary Art, Volume 2 VOLUME 1 CONTENTS Authorities referred to by toe Author and by theEditor xxiii Memoir of Mrs. Jameson xxvii Chronological List of Mrs. Jameson's Works xlv I. INTRODUCTION 1. Of the Origin and General Significance of the Legends represented in Art 1 II. Of the Distinction to be drawn between the Devotional and the Historical Subjects 10 III. Of Certain Patron Saints who are commonly grouped together in Works of Art, or who belong TO particular Countries, Cities, or Localities 17 IV. Of Certain Emblems and Attributes 22 V. Of the Significance of Colors 34 II. OF ANGELS AND ARCHANGELS I. Angels. Antiquity of the Belief in Angels. — Early Notions respecting them. — How represented in the Old Testament; in the New Testament. — Angelic Hierarchies. — The Nine Choirs. — Seraphim, Cherubim. — General Characteristics in Painting. — Infant Angels. — Wings. — Angels of Dante. — Angels as Messengers, Choristers, Guardians ; as Ministers of Wrath ; as Agents in the Creation. — Manner in which the principal Painters have set forth the Angelic Forms and Attributes 37 II. Archangels. The Seven Archangels. — The Four Archangels. — The Three Archangels 83 St. Michael 89 St. Gabriel 111 St. Raphael 118 Additional Notes on Angels 123 III. THE FOUR EVANGELISTS The Earliest Types : as Four Books ; as Four Rivers ; as the Four Mysterious Creatures ; the Human and Animal Forms combined ; with Wings; as Men 124 St. Matthew. His Legend. — His Atttributes. — Pictures from his Life not common 134 St. Mark. His legend. — Devotional Pictures : as Evangelist ; as the Disciple of Peter ; as the Patron Saint of Venice. — The Legend of the Fisherman. — The Legend of the Christian Slave. — The Translation of the Body of St. Mark 139 St. Luke. His Legend. — Devotional Figures. — Attributes : as Evangelist and Painter. — St. Luke painting the Virgin 147 St. John. His Legend. — Devotional Pictures : as Evangelist ;
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