Resemblance and Identification in Personal Devotion: The Images of St. Ursula Commissioned by Anne of Brittany
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Open Access
Journal:
Mediaevistik
Band 33
Ausgabe 1
pp. 213 - 240
Zusammenfassung
Anne of Brittany commissioned three images of Saint Ursula, and I utilize these to develop a case study to demonstrate that a sense of familiarity with a holy figure was a factor in a worshipper choosing to engage with a particular saint. The iconography of Ursula’s portrayals in the