Mary, Mother of God : : Devotion and Doctrine in the Visual Arts, 1450-1700 / / Barbara Haeger.
By clothing the Word with her flesh, the Virgin Mary made God visible, thereby licensing image-making. These case studies demonstrate how representations of Mary defined her role in the salvation of humanity and shaped early modern Christian beliefs and practices.
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Superior document: | Brill's Studies on Art, Art History, and Intellectual History Series ; v.71 |
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Place / Publishing House: | Leiden : : Brill Academic Publishers,, 2023. |
Year of Publication: | 2023 |
Edition: | 1st ed. |
Language: | English |
Series: | Brill's Studies on Art, Art History, and Intellectual History Series
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (450 pages) |
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Summary: | By clothing the Word with her flesh, the Virgin Mary made God visible, thereby licensing image-making. These case studies demonstrate how representations of Mary defined her role in the salvation of humanity and shaped early modern Christian beliefs and practices. |
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ISBN: | 9004549528 |
Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
Statement of Responsibility: | Barbara Haeger. |