Sally Read combines art history and literary memoir to recount a spiritual mystery — and a quest to discover the Blessed ...

Discussion about Mary throws light on the discussion about the identity of Jesus Christ ... From the very beginning, the paintings were modeled on the type used for the birth of Christ, where the ...

Q: What is the History of Christian art showing the Virgin Mary suckling the Infant Jesus? A: The image of Mary suckling the ... The type of the Galaktotrophusa (suckling mother) was popular among ...

According to him, Mary is “mother of Jesus” the man but not “mother ... Like medieval Western art, icons do not adhere to the simple canons of space and time that “realistic art” does.