Feminae: Medieval Women and Gender Index


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1. Record Number: 20788
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Title : Immersed in Things of the Body: Humor and Meaning in the Annunciation by Filippo Lippi [Examines the background figures in Lippi's Annunciation at the Palazzo Barberini and the significance of their gesture and movement as an iconographic foil to the interaction between Mary and the Archangel Gabriel; examines the parallels between the work's composition and the use of humor in contemporary drama in illustrating themes of Christ's incarnation. Title note supplied by Feminae.]
Source: Studies in Iconography , 25., ( 2004):  Pages 173 - 196.
Year of Publication: 2004.

2. Record Number: 1591
Author(s): Armstead, Wendy.
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Title : Interpreting Images of Women with Books in Misericords [some represent piety, while others mock women's pretensions].
Source: Women and the Book: Assessing the Visual Evidence.   Edited by Lesley Smith and Jane H.M. Taylor .   British Library and University of Toronto Press, 1997. Studies in Iconography , 25., ( 2004):  Pages 57 - 74.
Year of Publication: 1997.