Description

• Title:
  The “great” and “small” Family of Mary in Christian iconography. A short history of the theme and its realizations in Greater Poland
• Creator:
  Wajroch, Agnieszka
• Description:
  The article deals with the iconography of the theme of the “great” and “small” family of Mary in Greater Poland. Most of the representations are not evidenced in the Bible. The author reviews the literature of the subject and presents examples of the realization of this theme in Greater Poland: Prochy, Tarnowo Połuckie, Skarbaszewo.Representations of this and related content were popular in medieval piety, especially in middle-class circles. In Greater Poland sculpted representations of the “small” Family of Mary enjoyed larger popularity than painted ones.
• Object availability:
  free access
• Date:
  2015.10.13
• Type:
  info:eu-repo/semantics/article;
  info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion
• Language:
  Polish;
  pol
• Source:
  Ecclesia. Studia z Dziejów Wielkopolski; No. 9 (2014); 81-108;
  Ecclesia. Studia z Dziejów Wielkopolski; Nr 9 (2014); 81-108;
  1731-0679
• Format:
  application/pdf
• Publisher:
  Adam Mickiewicz University Poznan
• Relation: http://pressto.amu.edu.pl/index.php/e/article/view/15454/15214
• Subject:
  religious iconography in the Middle Ages;
  “great” and “small” Family of Mary;
  history of the theme and its iconographic realizations in Greater Poland (Prochy;
  Tarnowo Połuckie;
  Skarbaszewo)
• Identifier: http://pressto.amu.edu.pl/index.php/e/article/view/15454
• Data provider:
  Platforma Otwartych Czasopism Naukowych UAM
• Can I use it?:
  seek permission
• Type:
  text