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    Madonna lactans and
    Mary's Motherhood

    Olivia Trenorden considers the function and content of Madonna lactans iconography through understandings of Renaissance science, family relationships, and religiosity.

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    Image: Giovanni Antonio Boltraffio, Madonna Litta, c. 1490, tempera on panel, 42 x 33 cm, St Petersburg, Hermitage Museum.

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