The grotesque in church art . DEMURBNBSS MEDITATING MISCHIEF. DELTOID-EGYPTIAN MASK, CHICHESTER. 76 THE GROTESQUE IN CHURCH ART. some scores of times in the memorial chapel, at Ewelme, ofAlice, Duchess of Suffolk, grand-daughter of Chaucer, whodied in 1475. The annexed block shews a small archangelwhich surmounts the font canopy, and is ofthe same character as the chapel All Souls, Oxford, is a carving of awarrior-visaged person wearing a morion,and armed with a falchion and is clad in feathers only, appearing to beflying downward, and is either a representa-tion of St. Mi


The grotesque in church art . DEMURBNBSS MEDITATING MISCHIEF. DELTOID-EGYPTIAN MASK, CHICHESTER. 76 THE GROTESQUE IN CHURCH ART. some scores of times in the memorial chapel, at Ewelme, ofAlice, Duchess of Suffolk, grand-daughter of Chaucer, whodied in 1475. The annexed block shews a small archangelwhich surmounts the font canopy, and is ofthe same character as the chapel All Souls, Oxford, is a carving of awarrior-visaged person wearing a morion,and armed with a falchion and is clad in feathers only, appearing to beflying downward, and is either a representa-tion of St. Michael or Lucifer. Satan is often similarly treated. Loki,, ewelme. the tempter of the Scandinavian Eden, whowas ordered to seek the lost Idun he had deceived, had.


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