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adoration Albert Dürer altar ancient angels apostle appears apsis Archangels artist attribute bear beard beautiful bishop Byzantine Art Cathedral celestial century chapel character Cherubim Christ Christian church colour composition Correggio cross crown Crucifixion demons devotional pictures disciples divine Domenichino dragon drapery early emblem Evangelists example expression feet figures of St Florence Four Evangelists fresco Gabriel Gallery Giotto glory Gospel grace Greek Guercino hair hand head heaven holds Holy human instance James Minor Jerome John Judas King kneeling legend lion look Lord Luke Madonna Mark Martyr martyrdom Mary Magdalene Mary of Egypt Matthew Michael mosaics painted painters patron saint Paul personages Peter and St picturesque placed poetical preaching Raphael Ravenna representations represented Rome sacred sarcophagi Saviour scene Scripture seated seen sentiment side signifies sometimes soul spirit stands supposed sword symbol throne Titian tradition treatment Twelve Apostles Vatican Venetian Venetian school Venice Virgin wings