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... saints attaining canonisation.6 However , in four- teenth- and fifteenth - century Italy the number of married female saints rep- resented is minimal in comparison to the large numbers of virgin martyrs , such as Catherine of Alexandria ...
... saints attaining canonisation.6 However , in four- teenth- and fifteenth - century Italy the number of married female saints rep- resented is minimal in comparison to the large numbers of virgin martyrs , such as Catherine of Alexandria ...
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... saints , while narrative elements would be confined to the predella panel below . Usually , the narrative would feature scenes from the life of the Virgin , Christ , the tit- ular saint of the church or chapel where the altarpiece was ...
... saints , while narrative elements would be confined to the predella panel below . Usually , the narrative would feature scenes from the life of the Virgin , Christ , the tit- ular saint of the church or chapel where the altarpiece was ...
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... Saints Laurence and John the Baptist again . The reasons for the choice of some of these saints can be guessed at ; for instance , as stated above , Giovanni's name saint was John the Baptist . St Dominic and the recently- canonised ...
... Saints Laurence and John the Baptist again . The reasons for the choice of some of these saints can be guessed at ; for instance , as stated above , Giovanni's name saint was John the Baptist . St Dominic and the recently- canonised ...
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LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS | 6 |
some cases from late medieval Lucca | 43 |
She was usually placed with the great men and leaders of | 67 |
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