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Zes eeuwen uurwerk 1300-1900

A Stamford Lake Publication

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The Miraculous Image in Renaissance Florence wijn Uitgeverij EnIn Renaissance Florence, certain paintings and sculptures of the Virgin Mary and Christ were believed to have extraordinary efficacy in activating potent sacred intercession. Cults sprung up around these miraculous images in the city and surrounding countryside beginning in the late 13th century. In The Miraculous Image in Renaissance Florence, Megan Holmes questions what distinguished these paintings and sculptures from other similar sacred images,