Tag: Jacob Ferdinand Voet
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01 Work , RELIGIOUS ART, Giovanni di Paolo’s Paradise – with footnotes #191
Paradise is envisioned as a lush meadow tapestried with over-sized flowers and a line of what appears to be apple trees. Rabbits frolic about while the blessed greet each other or are welcomed by angels. The young males are dressed in the latest fashion, with red or bi-colored stockings, extravagant tunics and turbans, and the…
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06 works, PORTRAIT OF A LADY, The Nieces of Cardinal Mazarin at the court of King Louis XIV of France, with Footnotes. #159
Depicted: Hortense Mancini, Olympia Mancini, Marie Mancini Please follow link for full post
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08 works, Today, September 25th, is Saint Albert of Jerusalem’s day, his story illustrated #267
Albert of Jerusalem was appointed patriarch of Jerusalem in 1205 by Pope Innocent III. At the time of his election he had been count-bishop of Vercelli for some twenty years. The Avogadro family to which he belonged was the most prominent and richest of all the first families of Vercelli… Please follow link for full…
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