2014年12月12日 星期五

Virgin Mary


Western art abounds with paintings and sculptures of the Virgin Mary, yet there are many contradictions. Pre-Renaissance Mary is painted as queenly: ennobled, enthroned, surrounded by angels and engulfed in celestial light. In the late Middle Ages, she becomes more approachable, appearing more often in the garb of an unassuming peasant http://econ.st/1zUuYtF
THE final canto of Dante’s “Paradiso” opens with euphoric praise not for the Son or the Father or even the Spirit, but the Mother:Virgin mother, daughter of...
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