Legends of the monastic orders as represented in the fine arts : forming the second series of sacred and legendary art (1891)
Jameson, Mrs. (Anna), 1794-1860, Longmans, Green, and Co · London ; New York : Longmans, Green, and Co · leaf 90
LEGENDS OF THE MONASTIC ORDERS. … 4 St. Giles the Hermit. He is represented as an aged man with a long white beard, and a hind pierced by an arrow is either in his arms or at his feet. Sometimes the arrow is in his own bosom, and the hind is fawning on him. In pictures his habit is usually white, because such pictures date…
Christian saints · Christian saints in art · Monasticism and religious orders in art · Christian art and symbolism
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