Icons and Power: The Mother of God in Byzantium [Illustrated] 0271064005, 9780271064000

The Virgin Mary embodied power rather than maternal tenderness in the Byzantine world. Known as the Mother of God, she b

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Icons and Power: The Mother of God in Byzantium [Illustrated]
 0271064005, 9780271064000

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