Sacred symbols in art
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1. Front matter2. PREFACE TO THE SECOND EDITION3. PREFACE4. CONTENTS5. ILLUSTRATIONS6. I.—SYMBOLS OF THE SAINTS7. II.—SAINTS AND SYMBOLS8. III.—HISTORICAL AND DEVOTIONAL SUBJECTS9. IV.—GENERAL SYMBOLS10. V.—COLOURS AS EMBLEMS11. VI.—THE TRINITY12. VII.—ARCHANGELS[4]13. VIII.—SYMBOLS AND ATTRIBUTES OF THE VIRGIN14. IX.—LEGENDS OF THE MADONNA15. X.—DEVOTIONAL REPRESENTATIONS OF THE VIRGIN MARY16. XI.—ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST17. XII.—THE FOUR EVANGELISTS18. XIII.—THE TWELVE APOSTLES19. XIV.—MARY MAGDALENE20. XV.—THE LAST SUPPER21. XVI.—THE FOUR LATIN FATHERS22. XVII.—THE PATRON SAINTS OF CHRISTENDOM23. XVIII.—THE FOUR GREAT VIRGINS OF THE LATIN CHURCH24. XIX.—LEGENDS OF THE SAINTS MOST FREQUENTLY FOUND IN ART25. XX.—THE MONASTIC ORDERS26. APPENDIX27. SYMBOLS OF CERTAIN OLD TESTAMENT CHARACTERS28. INDEX