Black Virgin

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Religion

 

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Rachelle V

 

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September 16, 2016

 

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University

 

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A

 

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Occasionally, a Madonna's face has been re-painted black after restoration had returned it to its original pale-skinned coloring, though the blackness of even these is sometimes significant to devotees. The hard-to-explain Black Madonnas are generally medieval, or copies of medieval figures, and are found in Catholic areas...
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The statues are mostly wooden but occasionally stone, often painted and up to 75 cm tall, many dating from between the 11th and 15th centuries. They fall into two main groups: free-standing upright figures and seated figures on a throne. The pictures are usually icons: Byzantine in style though sometimes made in 13th or 14th century Italy...
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