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  2. Holy card - Wikipedia

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    Prayer card of Our Lady of Solitude of Porta Vaga from the Philippines. Most cards are circulated to assist the veneration of the saints and images they bear.. Special holy cards are printed for Catholics to be distributed at funerals by the family of the deceased that include the name and usually dates of birth and death of the deceased.

  3. Maestà (Duccio) - Wikipedia

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    The background has the same gold texture as in the "Crucifixion" and the cross that held Christ has blood running onto the ground, increasing the sense of realism in the scene. This panel aroused the emotions of its audiences and the story helped to symbolize the birth of Christianity. Burial

  4. In memoriam card - Wikipedia

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    Example of a German Totenzettel from Rhineland, 1885. Apart from a quote of the Book of Proverbs it contains a short summary of the major dates of the life and death of the deceased. New Year wishes are among the oldest motifs of small devotional pictures and appear as monastic friendship gifts as early as the Middle Ages.

  5. Annunciation - Wikipedia

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    Annunciation (c. 1472–1475), Uffizi, is thought to be Leonardo da Vinci's earliest complete work. The Annunciation (from the Latin annuntiatio; also referred to as the Annunciation to the Blessed Virgin Mary, the Annunciation of Our Lady, [1] or the Annunciation of the Lord; Ancient Greek: Ο Ευαγγελισμός της Θεοτόκου) is, according to the Gospel of Luke, the ...

  6. Life of Christ in art - Wikipedia

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    The Nativity story has 7 scenes, and from the Annunciation to the Return from Egypt takes 13. Eadwine Psalter, English manuscript of the mid-12th century, the prefatory cycle now dispersed; Scrovegni Chapel by Giotto, a large combined Life of Christ and of the Virgin in fresco with nearly forty narrative scenes.

  7. Hours of Mary of Burgundy - Wikipedia

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    Folio 15v: Christ on the Mount of Olives. The book was for centuries known as the "Vienna Hours of Charles the Bold", [4] [5] and thought to have been intended to mark the death of Charles the Bold, ruler of the Burgundian Netherlands, at the Battle of Nancy on 5 January 1477, and thus as a book of mourning, intended for either his widow, Margaret of York, or his daughter, Mary.