The Symbol of Door as Mary in Images of the Annunciation of the 14th-15th Centuries

The current article addresses the topic of the symbolic identification of the Virgin Mary as a door according to a double possibility, namely, as an open door and as a shut door. This implies designating Mary simultaneously as ianua coeli and as porta clausa. These two possibilities suggest very di...

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Published in:Fenestella
Main Author: José María Salvador-González
Format: Article
Language:German
Published: Milano University Press 2021-12-01
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Online Access:https://riviste.unimi.it/index.php/fenestella/article/view/16687