Hortus Conclusus: A Mariological Symbol in Some Quattrocento Annunciations, According to Church Fathers and Medieval Theologians

This paper seeks to interpret the biblical metaphor of the hortus conclusus (closed garden) according to a Mariological projection, as presented iconographically in various Quattrocentro Annunciations. The author bases his interpretations on the exegesis developed by many Latin and Greek-Eastern Chu...

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Published in:Religions
Main Author: José María Salvador-González
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-01-01
Subjects:
Annunciation
hortus conclusus
divine motherhood
perpetual virginity
Mariology
Patrology
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1444/15/2/143

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