In the numerous scenes of Annunciation there are two iconographie patterns discerned : 1. the Virgin Mary while spinning, attested since the 4th cent, in the Christian East, and 2. the Virgin Mary with the Book, typical of the Christian West from the 13th cent. on. It is argued by the author that the former pattern originated not only in the apocryphs (as it is hitherto assumed), but also, and even primarily, in the ancient Greek art where the spinning symbolizes moral qualities and the social standing of a woman.Dans l'ensemble des scènes d'Annonciation les spécialistes distinguent deux modèles iconographiques : 1° Marie en train de filer, attesté depuis le IVe s. et caractéristique de l'Orient chrétien ; 2° Marie avec un livre, attesté à ...
The biblical episode of the Annunciation provides a fascinating iconographic motif lending itself to...
Publication suite au Colloque international "Agalma ou les figurations de l’invisible". Approches co...
THE ILLUMINATED FRONTISPIECE OF Margaret of York’s Le Dyalogue de la duchesse de Bourgogne à Jésus C...
In the numerous scenes of Annunciation there are two iconographie patterns discerned : 1. the Virgin...
The paper provides an overview of the earliest surviving images of the Annunciation. It demonstrates...
This article tries to highlight the deep doctrinal meanings underlying the vase that is often includ...
Figures in prayer in the funereal art of Ancient Christianity I. The Origins The figure of a woman...
In this article, I show the semantic connection between one pictorial detail of the traditional Annu...
This thesis identifies a group of thirty Annunciation images dating from 1365--1530 that depict the ...
Cette thèse est une étude des préfigurations vétérotestamentaires de la Mère de Dieu représentées da...
Prudence de Troyes in his Sermo de vita et morte gloriosae virginis Maurae mentions three pictures t...
Viewers of Renaissance representations of the Annunciation miss an important irony. Where Mary is f...
It has been persuasively argued that before the fifteenth century the category of art as a theorized...
Scrolls and codices were very often depicted in the old painting both in the religious and secular p...
The paper is devoted to the Early Christian mosaic decoration of Santa Maria Maggiore church in Rome...
The biblical episode of the Annunciation provides a fascinating iconographic motif lending itself to...
Publication suite au Colloque international "Agalma ou les figurations de l’invisible". Approches co...
THE ILLUMINATED FRONTISPIECE OF Margaret of York’s Le Dyalogue de la duchesse de Bourgogne à Jésus C...
In the numerous scenes of Annunciation there are two iconographie patterns discerned : 1. the Virgin...
The paper provides an overview of the earliest surviving images of the Annunciation. It demonstrates...
This article tries to highlight the deep doctrinal meanings underlying the vase that is often includ...
Figures in prayer in the funereal art of Ancient Christianity I. The Origins The figure of a woman...
In this article, I show the semantic connection between one pictorial detail of the traditional Annu...
This thesis identifies a group of thirty Annunciation images dating from 1365--1530 that depict the ...
Cette thèse est une étude des préfigurations vétérotestamentaires de la Mère de Dieu représentées da...
Prudence de Troyes in his Sermo de vita et morte gloriosae virginis Maurae mentions three pictures t...
Viewers of Renaissance representations of the Annunciation miss an important irony. Where Mary is f...
It has been persuasively argued that before the fifteenth century the category of art as a theorized...
Scrolls and codices were very often depicted in the old painting both in the religious and secular p...
The paper is devoted to the Early Christian mosaic decoration of Santa Maria Maggiore church in Rome...
The biblical episode of the Annunciation provides a fascinating iconographic motif lending itself to...
Publication suite au Colloque international "Agalma ou les figurations de l’invisible". Approches co...
THE ILLUMINATED FRONTISPIECE OF Margaret of York’s Le Dyalogue de la duchesse de Bourgogne à Jésus C...