Facing the Plague in Renaissance Italy: A Tale of Two Female Saints

In this article I focus on two of the most prominent female saints: the Franciscan St. Clare of Assisi (1194–1253) and one belonging to the third order of Saint Dominic, St. Catherine of Siena (1347–1380). I analyze a series of visual examples that picture their roles as saviors against epidemics an...

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Autore principale: Debby, Nirit Ben-Aryeh (Autore)
Tipo di documento: Elettronico Articolo
Lingua:Inglese
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Pubblicazione: Brill 2022
In: Religion and the arts
Anno: 2022, Volume: 26, Fascicolo: 5, Pagine: 604-634
Altre parole chiave:B Siena
B Plague
B St. Catherine of Siena
B Assisi
B St. Clare of Assisi
B Italian art
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