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Sacred distance : representing the Virgin / Rosemary Muir Wright.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Wright, Rosemary Muir, 1943-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Mary, Blessed Virgin, Saint--Art--History.
- Mary.
- Mary, Blessed Virgin, Saint--History of doctrines.
- Mary, Blessed Virgin, Saint.
- Altarpieces--Italy--History.
- Altarpieces.
- Christian art and symbolism--Italy.
- Christian art and symbolism.
- Art, Renaissance--Italy.
- Art, Renaissance.
- History.
- Italy.
- Genre:
- Art.
- Physical Description:
- xiv, 161 pages, 8 pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Manchester ; New York : Manchester University Press ; New York, NY : Distributed exclusively in the USA by Palgrave, 2006.
- Contents:
- Preface: imago et initium Ecclesiae ix
- 2 The Mother of God 22
- 3 The handmaiden of the Lord 52
- 4 Queen of Heaven 81
- 5 Immacolata 116
- Conclusion: an icon of the past 146.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 151-158) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0719055458
- OCLC:
- 60560207
- Publisher Number:
- 9780719055454
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