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100 1 _aJameson, Mrs.
_q(Anna),
_d1794-1860
245 1 0 _aLegends of the Madonna as Represented in the Fine Arts
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2004
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2004-04-01
508 _aProduced by Charles Aldarondo, Keren Vergon, William Flis, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team
520 _a"Legends of the Madonna as Represented in the Fine Arts" by Mrs. Jameson is a scholarly exploration of the various artistic representations and cultural significances of the Virgin Mary, written during the late 19th century. This work delves into the historical evolution of the Madonna's image across different artistic periods, examining both famous artworks and the broader societal implications of her representations within the Christian tradition. The opening of the text establishes a foundational overview of the book's intent and parameters. Mrs. Jameson articulately introduces her objective of analyzing the worship and artistic depictions of the Madonna through history, emphasizing its profound impact on both art and the human spirit. The introduction offers insights into how the Madonna's various representations serve as reflections of theological shifts and cultural attitudes, setting the stage for a deeper examination of specific visual forms and their symbolic meanings throughout different eras of art history. Through her preface and introduction, Jameson outlines the complexities of the Madonna's image and its connection to broader themes of faith, motherhood, and femininity that resonate within the artistic heritage she plans to explore. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aMary, Blessed Virgin, Saint -- Art
653 _aMary, Blessed Virgin, Saint -- Legends
653 _aChristian saints in art
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/12047
999 _c53467
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