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History
fromMedievalists.net
3 days ago

National Gallery Acquires Mysterious Northern Renaissance Masterpiece - Medievalists.net

The National Gallery acquired a rare 16th-century altarpiece, The Virgin and Child with Saints Louis and Margaret, for over £16 million.
History
fromMedievalists.net
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Lost for Decades, a Medieval Madonna and Child Returns in Stunning Restoration - Medievalists.net

A 15th-century Madonna and Child sculpture has been restored and displayed publicly after being lost for over seventy years.
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3 months ago
History

7 Surprising Facts About Dragons in the Middle Ages - Medievalists.net

Dragons in medieval culture embody complex symbolism, representing both evil and divinity, thriving on a shared cultural image.
fromwww.nytimes.com
10 months ago
Writing

Latin America Has a Rich Tradition of Religious Pendants

Martha J. Egan collects and studies devotional pendants called relicarios, considering them an overlooked genre in religious art from the Spanish colonization era in Latin America.
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