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Frescoes from the Church of Agios Georgios Chostos in Filerimos, Rhodes. The Passion of Christ. Saint John the Baptist with the Lamb. Pilgrim with his patron saint. Saint Michael kills the demon as the latter is trying to tip over the scales with the good and bad actions of a young knight who is kneeling before Saint Michael. A fountain with a snake and two pigeons, probably an allegory of “Behold, I send you forth as sheep in the midst of wolves: be ye therefore wise as serpents, and harmless as doves.” (Matthew 10:16).

Alternative Title

Caveau no 4.

Date

1828

Bibliographic Citation

ROTTIERS, Bernard Eugène Antoine. Description des Monumens de Rhodes, dediée à sa majesté le Roi des Pays-Bas, Βρυξέλλες, Mme V. A. Colinez, 1830. - Monumens de Rhodes [Λεύκωμα], Βρυξέλλες, Mme V. A. Colinez, 1828.

Table Of Contents

LXIV

Area/Place

Aegean islands
Greece
Rhodes

Subject

Art and antiquities

Collection

Aikaterini Laskaridis Foundation Library

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