A printed icon in early modern Italy: Forlì's Madonna of the Fire

"In 1428, a devastating fire destroyed a schoolhouse in the northern Italian city of Forlì, leaving only a woodcut of the Madonna and Child that had been tacked to the classroom wall. The people of Forlì carried that print - now known as the Madonna of the Fire - into their cathedral, where two...

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Main Author: Pon, Lisa 19XX- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: New York, NY Cambridge University Press 2015
In:Year: 2015
Edition:1. publ.
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Madonna del Fuoco
B Forlì / Marian devotion / Madonna del Fuoco / History
Further subjects:B Wood-engraving, Italian 15th century
B Veneration of icons Cult (Italy) (Forlì)
B Jesus Christ Species
B Madonna of the fire
B Mary Blessed Virgin, Saint Species
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