medieval-religion: Scholarly discussions of medieval religion and culture
> I've "heard" that Giotto's painting of the meeting at the Golden Gate is supposed to depict the moment of Mary's conception. If this is the case, it is G's error. It was hardly a cynical attempt by him or anyone else to bolster the dogma of M's I.C.
> MG
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> Marjorie Greene
> http://medrelart.shutterfly.com
There is also an erroneous mosaic of the annunciation to St. Anne in the
Kariye Djami/Church of the Chora in Istanbul, which slightly postdates
Giotto.
DW
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