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A handbook of legendary and mythological art (1890)

Clement, Clara Erskine, 1834-1916 · Boston Houghton, Mifflin · leaf 221

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mystical representation of Mary,which might be confounded withthose of the Madonna Purissi-ma. It is the embodiment ofthe idea that the redemption ofthe human race existed in themind of the Creator before thebeginnino; of the world. Andthis is expressed by the Virginsurrounded by the same… … (Miniature. 16th cent.) Predestination. will decide the question between these subjects. December 8. The Mater Dolorosa (Ital. La Madre di Dolore, LAddolo-rata; Fr. Notre Dame de Pitie, La Vierge de Douleur; Sp. Nues-tra Sefiora de Dolores; Ger. Die Schmerzhafte Mutter). Thereare three distinct…

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