Sacred And Legendary Art, Volume 2
1892
Sacred And Legendary Art, Volume 1 Sacred And Legendary Art, Volume 2 [you are here] VOLUME 2 CONTENTS VII. THE PATRON SAINTS OF CHRISTENDOM St. Geohge of Cappadocia. The Legend. — The Great Martyr. — Devotional Figures. — St. George and the Dragon. — Historical Subjects from his Life 391 St. Sebastian. The Legend of Marcus and Marcellinus. — As Patron Saint against the Plague. — Devotional Figures. — Italian, Spanish, and German Representations. — The Martyrdom of St. Sebastian : Various Examples. — St. Sebastian recalled to Life : How represented 404 St. Roch. The Legend. — Unknown in Greek Art. — Devotional Figures. — Separate Pictures from his Life and History 419 St. Cosmo and St. Damian. The Legend. — Always represented together. — Old Mosaics. — As Patron Saints of the Medici Family. — Miracles of St. Cosmo and St. Damian represented in Pictures 426 St. Christopher. His Legend a Religious Parable. — Virtues attributed to the Effigies of St. Christopher. — Various Examples of the Religious Representation. — Examples which must be considered exceptional. — The History of St. Christopher in a Series of Subjects 432 St. Nicholas of Myra. The Saint of the People, and Protector of the Weak against the Strong. — Universally worshipped in the East and in the West. — The Legend. — Translation 'of his Relics from Asia Minor to Italy. — Devotional Figures of St. Nicholas. — Attributes. — Scenes from his Life. — Miracles and Parables relating to St. Nicholas as represented in Pictures 444 VIII. THE VIRGIN PATRONESSES St. Catherine of Alexandria. The Legend. — Hypatia of Alexandria. — Devotional Figures of St. Catherine : as Patron Saint and Martyr ; Various Examples from the Earliest to the Latest Schools. — The Marriage of St. Catherine, a strictly Devotional Subject : How represented by various Painters. — Incidents in the Life of St. Catherine historically treated. — St. Catherine buried by Angels 459 St. Barbara. The Legend. — Attributes of St. Barbara as Patron
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