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near, and several picturssciue groups, vers added b/ Oiulio Lomano, and muck as
vs admire tksm, we cannot but confer tbem somewbat out ok place.
Lbe execution ok tbis painting is attributed, we believe witb justice, to
Lakkaelle del Lolls. It bas been engraved b^ jl. Battista Branco and otkers.
246.
BuL Bkour Borss vim mr: ^.unLooiricLu Blouins.
(<r.) Ibe Apostle Beter in pontibcal robes, vitb tke ke^s in bis lekt band, and
two sruall angels near, bolding back tbe curtains ok tbe canopy, ^.bove biin on
tbe rigbt is seated tbe allegorical kgure ok tbe Lburcb, pointing to a small temple
on ber knees, as tbougb repeating tbs words ok Lbrist : " Lbou art Beter, and on
tbis rock will I build m^ Lburcb." Opposite to tbe " Lburcb " sits tbs bgure ok
" Bternit^" bolding a boob, an inkstand, and a pen, and b^ ber side is tbe
pbeenix, t^pikjung tbe everlasting duration ok tbe Lburcb.
(F.) Bops Llernent I., wbo lived under Oomitian, blerva, and Lrajan, is
represented in tbe same attitude as Beter, witb two angels bolding back tbs
canopy. On tbs Iskt is " lVIoderation " witb a bridle in sack band, and on tbs
rigbt " bleekness " witb a lamb at ber kest. Lbis group bas been engraved b)s
Lobert Ltrangs, and tbe klgure ok " lVleekness " is one ok tke two executed in oil
under Lapbasl's own e^s.
(-7.) Alexander I.—erroneously called Bope L^Ivester in tbe inscription—lived
in tbe time ok Hadrian, and died a martyr to bis kaitb. Us is represented witb
a boob in bis band, looking up to beaven in ecstasy; on one side sits " Baitb "
bolding a cbalice, and on tbs otber " Ksbgion," witb two tablets, one bearing tbe
inscription: " ZlrZ-N'
(</.) Urban I. was Bops under tbs Lmperor Alexander Leverus in tbe tbird
century. He is represented witb angels bolding back bis pontikcal mantle, and
bis klgure is kull ok majesty and dignity. On one side is "justice"—tbe second
ok tbe oil paintings—witb a pair ok scales in tbe lekt band, and tbe rigbt resting
on tbe bead ok an ostricb, sometimes used as a symbol ok uprigbtnsss ok dealing;
and on tbe otber " Lbarit^ " is seated witb two cbildren on ber knees, and a tbird
standing at ber rigbt band, looking up into ber kacs.
(s.) Bops Oamasus I. was tbe tbirt/-eigktb bisbop ok Lome, and tlourisbsd
about tbe beginning ok tbe kourtb century. Us is represented looking up to
beaven, witb bis bead uncovered and bis bands clasped in devotion. " Brudence,"
dressed as lVIinerva, is seated on tbe lekt, looking at berselk in a round mirror, and
opposite to ber is " Beace," witb an olive brancb in ber band.
(/) Bops Leo I., surnamed tbe Llreat, lived about tbe middle ok tbe klktsentb
century, and successfully opposed tbe doctrines ok tbe blestorians and tbe
blanicbees. He is represented seated, surrounded b)7 tbree angels, one ok wbom
appears about to kiss bis koot. " Brudencs," witb a dove as symbol, is on tbs lekt,
and on tbe rigbt sits " Irutb," tbrowing back ber veil.
(F.) Lope Belix III., b)? some mistake called L^lvester in tbs inscription,
wbo opposed tbs Bmperor Zeno and tbe Batriarcb ok Lonstantinople witb so
near, and several picturssciue groups, vers added b/ Oiulio Lomano, and muck as
vs admire tksm, we cannot but confer tbem somewbat out ok place.
Lbe execution ok tbis painting is attributed, we believe witb justice, to
Lakkaelle del Lolls. It bas been engraved b^ jl. Battista Branco and otkers.
246.
BuL Bkour Borss vim mr: ^.unLooiricLu Blouins.
(<r.) Ibe Apostle Beter in pontibcal robes, vitb tke ke^s in bis lekt band, and
two sruall angels near, bolding back tbe curtains ok tbe canopy, ^.bove biin on
tbe rigbt is seated tbe allegorical kgure ok tbe Lburcb, pointing to a small temple
on ber knees, as tbougb repeating tbs words ok Lbrist : " Lbou art Beter, and on
tbis rock will I build m^ Lburcb." Opposite to tbe " Lburcb " sits tbs bgure ok
" Bternit^" bolding a boob, an inkstand, and a pen, and b^ ber side is tbe
pbeenix, t^pikjung tbe everlasting duration ok tbe Lburcb.
(F.) Bops Llernent I., wbo lived under Oomitian, blerva, and Lrajan, is
represented in tbe same attitude as Beter, witb two angels bolding back tbs
canopy. On tbs Iskt is " lVIoderation " witb a bridle in sack band, and on tbs
rigbt " bleekness " witb a lamb at ber kest. Lbis group bas been engraved b)s
Lobert Ltrangs, and tbe klgure ok " lVleekness " is one ok tke two executed in oil
under Lapbasl's own e^s.
(-7.) Alexander I.—erroneously called Bope L^Ivester in tbe inscription—lived
in tbe time ok Hadrian, and died a martyr to bis kaitb. Us is represented witb
a boob in bis band, looking up to beaven in ecstasy; on one side sits " Baitb "
bolding a cbalice, and on tbs otber " Ksbgion," witb two tablets, one bearing tbe
inscription: " ZlrZ-N'
(</.) Urban I. was Bops under tbs Lmperor Alexander Leverus in tbe tbird
century. He is represented witb angels bolding back bis pontikcal mantle, and
bis klgure is kull ok majesty and dignity. On one side is "justice"—tbe second
ok tbe oil paintings—witb a pair ok scales in tbe lekt band, and tbe rigbt resting
on tbe bead ok an ostricb, sometimes used as a symbol ok uprigbtnsss ok dealing;
and on tbe otber " Lbarit^ " is seated witb two cbildren on ber knees, and a tbird
standing at ber rigbt band, looking up into ber kacs.
(s.) Bops Oamasus I. was tbe tbirt/-eigktb bisbop ok Lome, and tlourisbsd
about tbe beginning ok tbe kourtb century. Us is represented looking up to
beaven, witb bis bead uncovered and bis bands clasped in devotion. " Brudence,"
dressed as lVIinerva, is seated on tbe lekt, looking at berselk in a round mirror, and
opposite to ber is " Beace," witb an olive brancb in ber band.
(/) Bops Leo I., surnamed tbe Llreat, lived about tbe middle ok tbe klktsentb
century, and successfully opposed tbe doctrines ok tbe blestorians and tbe
blanicbees. He is represented seated, surrounded b)7 tbree angels, one ok wbom
appears about to kiss bis koot. " Brudencs," witb a dove as symbol, is on tbs lekt,
and on tbe rigbt sits " Irutb," tbrowing back ber veil.
(F.) Lope Belix III., b)? some mistake called L^lvester in tbs inscription,
wbo opposed tbs Bmperor Zeno and tbe Batriarcb ok Lonstantinople witb so