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Byzantine types > Mary, Virgin: And Child: Hodigitria

Preferred term

Mary, Virgin: And Child: Hodigitria  

Definition

  • Standing (sometimes sitting) Madonna with the Child, in the act of blessing, on her left arm; her right arm is either touching the Child or raised; often an angel on either side [NCath Encyc]

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • HODEGETRIA
  • HODEGITRIA
  • Hodigitria
  • MADONNA HODIGITRIA
  • MARY, VIRGIN: HODEGITRIA
  • MARY, VIRGIN: VIRGIN OF CONSTANTINOPLE, HODIGITRIA
  • ODEGETRIA
  • Odigitria
  • OUR LADY GUIDE OF WAYFARERS
  • VIRGIN HODIGITRIA

Notation

  • 115781

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URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JLC-XRMQTR4P-L

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