Religious art in France, XIII century; a study in mediaeval iconography and its sources of inspiration (1913)
Mâle, Emile, 1862-1954, Nussey, Dora · London, J. M. Dent; New York, E. P. Dutton · leaf 262
OF THE THIRTEENTH CENTURY technicalities. It is this humility, he says, which did violence to God and drew the Lord of heaven to earth.' The Virgin as queen is the idea which perhaps most frequently recurs in these boolis composed in her honour. Mary, says the Speculum heatce Marice, is at once… … Fig. 117. — The Virgin (window at Laon) { From AIM. de Florival and Midoitx) and queen of hell where she has all authority over the demons.^ And elsewhere it compares her to a queen entering her palace with a king.^ Amid the host of ideas and sentiments which then gathered round the figure of the…
Christian art and symbolism · Art · Art, Medieval
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