"The embrace of Mary and Elizabeth" or "The Visitation". About the affection and support among women.

<em>The Embrace of Mary and Elizabeth</em> or <em>The Visitation</em> is an iconographic subject inspired by the Luke´s gospel and the apocryphal texts. The episode displays the visit of Mary to her cousin Elizabeth, both pregnant with Jesus and John the Baptist respectively....

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Main Author: Bea Porqueres Giménez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Complutense de Madrid 2014-01-01
Series:Investigaciones Feministas
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Online Access:http://revistas.ucm.es/index.php/INFE/article/view/41881