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The Madonna of humility by Domenico di Bartolo 1433 has been described as one of the most innovative devotional images from the early Renaissance [35]. Catholic Marian art has expressed a wide range of theological topics that relate to Mary, often in ways that are far from obvious, and whose meaning can only be recovered by detailed scholarly analysis.
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The Deaf-Mute Filippo Viotti's Vision of the Virgin Mary; Dedication of the Basilica of Saint Mary Major; Deesis with Saint Paul and Saint Catherine; Deposition (van Dyck, 1619) Deposition (van Dyck, 1629–30) Deposition (van Dyck, 1635) The Deposition (Raphael) The Deposition from the Cross (Pontormo) Deposition of Christ (Fra Angelico)
Our Lady of Charity (Latin: Nostra Domina Charitatis) is a celebrated Marian title of the Blessed Virgin Mary venerated in many Catholic countries. Various namesake images are found in Cuba, France, Italy, Mexico, the Philippines, Malta, Spain and the United States of America.
Depictions of the Virgin Mary in art. Individual paintings should be in the sub-category, unless they are on an iconic type of image, or the original example of such a type. Subcategories
This admirably befits the Virgin Mother… (for) as the ray does not diminish the brightness of the star, so neither did the Child born of her tarnish the beauty of Mary's virginity." [6] Anthony of Padua also wrote of Mary as Star of the Sea. [7] Stella maris was occasionally also used in reference to Christ.
Following the Edict of Milan in 313, by the 5th century artistic images of Mary began to appear in public and larger churches were being dedicated to Mary, such as the Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore in Rome. [271] [272] [273] At the Council of Ephesus in 431, Mary was officially declared the Theotokos, meaning "God-bearer" [274] or "Mother of ...
Emerentia is the name given for a grandmother of Mary, mother of Jesus, in some European traditions and art from the late 15th century. [1] She is not to be confused with Saint Emerentiana , a Roman martyr of the 3rd century who features briefly in Alban Butler 's The lives of the fathers, martyrs, and other principal saints 1812, volume 1.