A tribute to the treasure trove of ecclesiastical art and architecture in the Diocese of Toledo.
paraphrased from the movie AMADEUS:"Too many arms, Herr Mozart, too many arms."
That's a custom on a certain type of Orthodox madonna. Can't recall what it means.
Could the hand at the bottom be the plea of a sinner to the Virgin, needing her aid to reach the Child?
If it isn't, it should be. I like that.
paraphrased from the movie AMADEUS:
ReplyDelete"Too many arms, Herr Mozart, too many arms."
That's a custom on a certain type of Orthodox madonna. Can't recall what it means.
ReplyDeleteCould the hand at the bottom be the plea of a sinner to the Virgin, needing her aid to reach the Child?
ReplyDeleteIf it isn't, it should be. I like that.
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