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(Paperback)
By: Elizabeth L'Estrange
ISBN: 9780719087264
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: May 2012
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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Brings images of holy motherhood and childbearing into the centre of an art-historical enquiry. Focuses on miniatures of the birth of the Virgin and the mothers of the Holy Kinship in Books of Hours made for aristocratic women in relation to the dynastic importance of heirs and the material culture of childbearing. -- .
