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The Lives of the Saints, Volume 03 (of 16): March

Chapter 2: LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
By S. Baring-Gould
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A volume collecting concise lives of saints commemorated in March, presented as daily entries that summarize traditional accounts of ministries, martyrdoms, miracles, and veneration while often noting variant traditions and historical uncertainty. Entries combine narrative sketches, liturgical comments, and occasional illustrations, intended for devotional reading and reference. The collection underscores recurring themes of faith, sacrifice, ascetic practice, and the development of local cults, and provides cross-references and indexing to help readers locate particular commemorations and related material.

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS

The AnnunciationFrontispiece
After Francia, in the Church of S. John Lateran, Rome.
S. Davidto face p. 10
S. Rudesind"     18
After Cahier.
Lichfield Cathedral (see p. 23)on p. 20
S. Chadto face p. 24
S. Kunegund, Empress of Germany"     52
Forms of Mitreon p. 54
S. Casimir, Prince of Polandto face p. 60
After Cahier.
Group of Angelson p. 62
Marriage of the Virgin"     89
After a Bas-Relief by Orcagna.
S. Thomas Aquinasto face p. 128
After Cahier.
S. John of God"     168
After Cahier.
Jesus Christ, in the Character of a Pilgrim, accepting the Hospitality of two Dominicanson p. 171
From a Fresco by Fra Angelico at Florence.
S. Gregory of Nyssato face p. 172
After a Picture by Dominichino at Rome.
S. Gregory of Nyssa (with square Nimbus)"     174
After Cahier.
Cathedral—Modena"     182
From Stoughton's "Italian Reformers."
Hatred and Maliceon p. 202
Symbolic Carving at the Abbey of S. Denis.
Deceitfulness and Vanity"     211
Symbolic Carving at the Abbey of S. Denis.
S. Gregory the Greatto face p. 226
After Cahier.
Mass of S. Gregory"     238
Pusillanimityon p. 240
Symbolic Carving at the Abbey of S. Denis.
Slothfulness and Gluttony"     265
Symbolic Carving at the Abbey of S. Denis.
SS. Joseph and Nicodemus anointing the Body of Christto face p. 282
From an old Painting.
S. Patrick"     288
After Cahier.
S. Gertrude of Nivelles"     306
After Cahier.
Portion of a Monstranceon p. 311
Murder of S. Edwardto face p. 324
S. Joseph, Husband of the Blessed Virgin Mary"     326
From the Vienna Missal.
Death of S. Joseph"     328
S. Cuthbert reasoning with the Monks"     342
Death of S. Cuthbert"     342
S. Cuthbert in his Hermit's Cell"     344
S. Benedict"     388
After Cahier.
S. Benedict exorcising an Evil Spirit which had interrupted the Workmen employed in building a Chapel"     392
From a Fresco, by Spinelli d'Arezzo, in the Church of San Miniato, near Florence.
S. Benedict reproving Totila, and predicting his Death"     400
From a Fresco, painted by Spinelli d'Arezzo, in the Church of San Miniato, near Florence.
The Two Thieves (see p. 456): S. Dimas Penitent, with Angel bearing his happy Soul to Paradise; the Impenitent, with Demon dragging forth his unwilling Soulon p. 443
The Heavenly Messengerto face p. 450
"The Angel Gabriel was sent from God unto a city of Galilee, named Nazareth, to a virgin espoused to a man whose name was Joseph, of the house of David; and the virgin's name was Mary."
The Annunciationto face p. 452
After Israel van Mecken, in the Museum at Munich.
The Annunciation"     454
After a Picture in the Museum at Madrid(?)
Memorial of the Crucifixion"     456
After a Picture by Roger van der Weyden, in the Museum at Madrid.
"Fortitude"on p. 481
"Hope""     490
S. Amadeus of Savoyto face p. 512
After Cahier.