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Identifier: symbolismanimals00coll (find matches)
Title: Symbolism of animals and birds represented in English church architecture
Year: 1913 (1910s)
Authors: Collins, Arthur H
Subjects: Christian art and symbolism Animals in art Church architecture -- Details Church decoration and ornament
Publisher: London : Sir I. Pitman
Contributing Library: University of California Libraries
Digitizing Sponsor: MSN

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ren who were takenby lot. At length the lot fell upon Clebdolinda,the daughter of the king. The king at first naturally felt disinclinedto part with her, but at last the entreaties ofhis subjects forced him to acquiesce in herfate. Cleodolinda was sent weeping along theway which was strewn with the bones ofearher victims. S. George happened to seeher, and enquired the reason of her tears.He was exhorted to flee from the dragon, buthe boldly stood his ground. After a dreadfulcombat the saints lance pinned the dragonto the earth. The monster was then boundwith the maidens girdle and led back to thewalls in triumph, where it was finally dis-patched. After this event the citizens becameChristians in their thousands, because theysaw in S. George so doughty a champion ofChrist. S. George was finally martyred fortrampling on an anti-Christian edict ofDiocletian. Mr. E. P. Evans traces the artistic repre-sentations of the story from Egyptian bas-reliefs of Horus slaying Seth Typhon, which 170
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  • booksubject:Christian_art_and_symbolism
  • booksubject:Animals_in_art
  • booksubject:Church_architecture____Details
  • booksubject:Church_decoration_and_ornament
  • bookpublisher:London___Sir_I__Pitman
  • bookcontributor:University_of_California_Libraries
  • booksponsor:MSN
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