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Record Number: 14052 Author(s)/Creator(s): Maginnis , Hayden B. J. Contributor(s): Title: Images, Devotion, and the Beata Umiliana de' Cerchi [images are found speaking to medieval Italian saints, especially Franciscans, in the hagiographic sources; two pictures play this role in the life of the pious widow Umiliata de' Cerchi; these images function in her contact with the divine like Byzantine Source: Visions of Holiness: Art and Devotion in Renaissance Italy.  Edited by Andrew Ladis and Shelley E. Zuraw.  Georgia Museum of Art, University of Georgia, 2001.  Pages 13 - 20. Description: Article Type: Essay Subject (See Also): Florence Francis of Assisi, Saint Franciscan Order Hagiography Hippolytus, Franciscan Friar and Hagiographer Images Umiliata dei Cerchi, Penitent and Saint Vito da Cortona, Franciscan Friar and Author Award Note: Geographic Area: Italy Century: 13 Primary Evidence: Illustrations: Table: Abstract: Related Resources: Author's Affiliation: Conference Info: - , - Year of Publication: 2001. Language: English ISSN/ISBN: 0915977400

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