Social History of Art
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Public Domain Images Scanned for My Essays
Martin Schongauer, Madonna of the Rose Garden, altarpiece of a small church in Colmar
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This important work exemplifies the popular fifteenth-century theme of the Madonna in an enclosed garden which symbolizes chastity, fertility, and Paradise (lost and regained through Mary). My essay on this work is posted under ESSAYS BY PERIOD (scroll down to 15th Northern) /
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