The Cult of 'Maria Regina' in Early Medieval Rome
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Authors
Osborne, John
Date
2004-11-24T14:05:53Z
Type
conference object
Language
en
Keyword
Rome , Mary , Murals , S. Maria Antiqua , San Clemente , Liturgy
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Abstract
This paper examines the importance of the cult of Mary to religious practice in early medieval Rome, with a particular focus on the manifestations of devotion to Mary in the decoration of churches such as S. Maria Antiqua and San Clemente.
Description
paper delivbered at the international conference on the theme of 'Mater Christi' (Rome, 7-9 October 2004)