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  • Record Number: 10709
  • Author(s)/Creator(s): Chavasse , Ruth.
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  • Title: Latin Lay Piety and Vernacular Lay Piety in Word and Image: Venice, 1471- Early 1500s [devotion to the Virgin Mary].
  • Source: Renaissance studies : journal of the Society for Renaissance Studies 10, 3 (Sept. 1996): Pages 319 - 342.
  • Description:
  • Article Type: Journal Article
  • Subject (See Also): Devotional Literature Humanism Latin Language Lay Piety Mary, Virgin, Saint- Cult Venice Vernacular Language
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  • Geographic Area: Italy
  • Century: 15- 16
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  • Illustrations: Sixteen figures. Nine woodcut illustrations, most representing scenes from the life of the Virgin Mary. Three paintings of the Virgin Mary. One sculpture of the Assumption and Coronation of the Virgin. Three illustrations of printed pages from late fifteenth- century devotional texts.
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  • Year of Publication: 1996.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN/ISBN: 02691213