A Printed Icon in Early Modern Italy: Forlì's Madonna of the Fire by Lisa Pon

A Printed Icon in Early Modern Italy: Forlì's Madonna of the Fire

Lisa Pon

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nonfiction art history religion medium-paced
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In 1428, a devastating fire destroyed a schoolhouse in the Northern Italian city of Forl , leaving only a woodcut of the Madonna and Child that had been tacked to the classroom wall. The people of Forl carried that print - now known as the Madonn...

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