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Identifier: caracteristiques02cahi (find matches)
Title: Caractâeristiques des saints dans l'art populaire
Year: 1867 (1860s)
Authors: Cahier, Charles, 1807-1882
Subjects: Saints in art Christian art and symbolism Emblems
Publisher: Paris : Librairie Poussielgue Fr§eres
Contributing Library: Getty Research Institute
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, p. 317.Saint Spiiudion, évêque de Trémithonte dans lîle deChypre; Ik décembre, vers 348. Présentant un serpent àun pauvre. Il avait une grande réputation de charité, aussi lesmalheureux sadressaient-ils à lui avec confiance. Maisun jour quun mendiant lui demandait assistance, lesaint, qui navait rien à lui donner, ramassa un serpentque le pauvre ne se souciait guère daccepter. Cepen-dant encouragé par lévêque, il tendit la main ; et labête se convertit en or. Saint Narcisse évêque de Girone , et apôtre dAugs-bourg. Cf. Dragon, p. 319, sv. Saint Amand, évêque de Maestricht. Son dragon (Cf.p. 317) est parfois devenu un serpent sous la main desartistes^ Cétait durant lenfance du saint. Saint Modeste, évêque de Jérusalem; 16 décembre,vii^ siècle. Faisant mourir un serpent qui infestait une fontaine; à peu près donc comme la légende de saintNarcisse ^ Saint Hilaire, évêque de Poitiers; 14 janvier, v. 368.Les vieux artistes le peignent avec un bâton autour
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Saint Spiriilion. duquel senroule un serpent; ou des serpents qui fuientdevant ce bâton. Cela signifie que durant son exil ilchassa entièrement les reptiles qui infestaient lîle Gal- \. LeQend. aur., cap. ii. Cela se trouve représenté^ «litre autreslieux, dans une verrière à la cathédrale de Chartres.2. Surius, 14 decembr. /V\ E N AS- 3. Cf. AA. SS. Octobr., t. XI, p. 918. — Cf. tbid., Februar., t. I,p. 8iJ. 4. Bagatta, Admiranda orbis, lib. VII, cap. i, § 11), n 29. 7A8 SERPENT. linaria dans la Méditerranée, près de Gênes (aujour-dhui Galiinara). Selon dautres récits, il naurait pasprécisément débarrassé lîle entière de ces animaux;mais les relégua tout simplement dans un coin du pays,où il planta son bâton pour leur servir de limite quilsne devaient plus dépasser. Serait-ce, peut-être, une manière dexprimer que lesaint avait chassé larianisme du milieu de ce peuple ?Nous avons vu (p. 315, sv.) que les dragons de bien deslégendes pouvaient sinterpréter

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  • bookyear:1867
  • bookdecade:1860
  • bookcentury:1800
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  • booksubject:Saints_in_art
  • booksubject:Christian_art_and_symbolism
  • booksubject:Emblems
  • bookpublisher:Paris___Librairie_Poussielgue_Fr__eres
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