Traveling Marian Images: Our Lady of Trapani between Spanish Sicily, Global Catholicism, and Imperial Aspirations

In the twelfth century, a marble statue of the Virgin Mary miraculously arrived in the Sicilian harbor town of Trapani, gaining reverence across the Catholic world. The ensuing pilgrimage to the statue led to the widespread distribution of small alabaster replicas of the venerated Madonna. This arti...

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Main Author: Nora Guggenbühler
Format: Article
Language:Italian
Published: University of Bologna 2024-01-01
Series:Intrecci d'arte
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Online Access:https://intreccidarte.unibo.it/article/view/18929