tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7054785923214156833.post639512499930402769..comments2024-02-03T17:02:45.046-08:00Comments on Giorgione et al...: Giorgione's Tempest: the Woman Clothed with the SunDr. Fhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08469403843869655063noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7054785923214156833.post-32873720554123778422013-02-08T09:07:44.901-08:002013-02-08T09:07:44.901-08:00H:
Thanks for drawing my attention to the Madonna...H:<br /><br />Thanks for drawing my attention to the Madonna di Foligno. A quick check on the web brings up an article by Regina Stefanik that indicates that some believe that Raphael depicted the Immaculata in this painting as the Woman of the Apocalypse. That the Aracoeli was a Franciscan church is a tipoff. I looked into Fischel and while he is effusive in his description, he calls the sun disk the nimbus of the Madonna. I'll try to looks further.<br /><br />FrankDr. Fhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08469403843869655063noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7054785923214156833.post-6406877825401344012013-02-07T20:49:14.461-08:002013-02-07T20:49:14.461-08:00Hello Frank, there is a large sun disk behind the ...Hello Frank, there is a large sun disk behind the Madonna in Raphael's <i>Madonna di Foligno.</i> completed c.1512 for Sigismondo dei Conti and housed in the Church of Santa Maria in Araceoli. Most catalogue authors relate the use of this iconographic attribute to a description in the <i>Legenda Aurea</i><br /><br />H Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02091875643921165081noreply@blogger.com