Late antique images of the Virgin Annunciate spinning : allotting the scarlet and the purple /

In Late Antique Images of the Virgin Annunciate Spinning: allotting the scarlet and the purple , Catherine Gines Taylor traces the way early Christians assimilated the symbolism of spinning into images of the Annunciation. Taylor offers an art historical and interdisciplinary look at the earliest im...

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Main Author: Gines Taylor, Catherine.

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Boston : Brill, 2018.

Series: Texts and Studies in Eastern Christianity 11.
Biblical Studies, Ancient Near East and Early Christianity E-Books Online, Collection 2018, ISBN: 9789004353275.

Subjects:

Mary, > Blessed Virgin, Saint > Annunciation > Art.

Mary, > Blessed Virgin, Saint.

Spinning in art.

Christian art and symbolism > Themes, motives.