Dr. Catherine Lawless explores the position of a particular category of women who did not fit at all easily into either religious or social stereotypes, women who were the objects of amorous devotion on the part of prominent and influential citizens and o...
The richly detailed Christmas nativity story contains far more than is included in the 'authoratitive' versions of the two Gospels that mention Christ's birth. Over centuries, artists have been inspired to depict and embellish this iconic story. Dr. Cathe...
The Medici, powerful patrons of the arts in renaissance Florence, chose to be associated in portraits with the figure of Saint Peter Martyr, not to be confused with St. Peter the Apostle. The reasons for this choice are far from obvious, but this article ...
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