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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Tipo di documento: | Elettronico Articolo |
Lingua: | Inglese |
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Brill
2022
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Religion and the arts
Anno: 2022, Volume: 26, Fascicolo: 5, Pagine: 604-634 |
Altre parole chiave: | B
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B Plague B St. Catherine of Siena B Assisi B St. Clare of Assisi B Italian art |
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