tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8818207105387837658.post7250086570713291716..comments2024-03-16T00:19:27.699-07:00Comments on pre-Gébelin Tarot History: A Florentine Allegory of the Lord's MercyMichael J. Hursthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18140523448996508475noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8818207105387837658.post-49262642071201233472012-06-28T06:56:07.165-07:002012-06-28T06:56:07.165-07:00That one came from a Russian page. It doesn't ...That one came from a Russian page. It doesn't appear to have any identifying information. The image is down toward the bottom of the page, and there are several others there.<br /><br /> ЛОРЕТСКАЯ (LORETSKAYA)<br /> http://katolikforum.ru/topic/760/<br /><br />There are dozens of black Madonna di Loreto online. Unfortunately, I have done no research on them. I merely collected a few as Michael J. Hursthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18140523448996508475noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8818207105387837658.post-34265250681663373242012-06-28T02:33:33.745-07:002012-06-28T02:33:33.745-07:00Hello Michael,
Would it be possible for you to fo...Hello Michael,<br /><br />Would it be possible for you to forward references for the image of the virgin of the rosary which you have pictured above (dark skinned virgin and child). I am researching a very similar painting c1600, and would be most grateful for any help you may be able to provide. I would be happy to send you some pix, should they be of interest (I'll need an email address)<brAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8818207105387837658.post-60598430072988413092009-03-31T09:23:00.000-07:002009-03-31T09:23:00.000-07:00Hello Michael,Thanks for this extraordinary post, ...Hello Michael,<BR/><BR/>Thanks for this extraordinary post, and your extraordinary blog.<BR/><BR/>Given the state of denial in which the tarot community exists, I believe it is very important to give a wider exposition to your research/findings/ideas. It is for this reason that I would like to offer my help at translating some of your post into Spanish. Please contact me via e-mail if that is of Enrique Enriquezhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09652630482351267796noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8818207105387837658.post-40377701764865548012009-03-31T08:11:00.000-07:002009-03-31T08:11:00.000-07:00Sorry I forgot to give my reasoning for thinking t...Sorry I forgot to give my reasoning for thinking that the cover picture of "Bibbie miniate della Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana" is very likely our picture of "Sapientia Domini". Really it's just a hunch, but there are some reasons.<BR/><BR/>First, this book reproduces f. 58v of Mugell 2 -<BR/>"Mugell.2<BR/>Ampia descrizione del manoscritto e bibliografia. Riproduzione delle cc. 31v, <B>58v</B>, Ross G.R. Caldwellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12300238799618943456noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8818207105387837658.post-38120058005916692822009-03-31T07:19:00.000-07:002009-03-31T07:19:00.000-07:00One more to add to the hermeneutic tradition is me...One more to add to the hermeneutic tradition is mentioned by Daniela Pagliai, writing on "La Papessa" in "L'iconografia degli Arcani Maggiori" (Berti and Vitali, eds. <I>Le carte di corte: I Tarocchi</I> (Nuova Alfa, 1987), p. 164), and repeated by Vitali in his "La Papisa" essay -<BR/>http://homepage.mac.com/eeskenazi/vitali02.htm<BR/>(first paragraph).<BR/><BR/>The manuscript image cited, <I>Ross G.R. Caldwellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12300238799618943456noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8818207105387837658.post-18783994135118007342009-03-31T02:23:00.000-07:002009-03-31T02:23:00.000-07:00Hi Michael,I like your typology in four categories...Hi Michael,<BR/><BR/>I like your typology in four categories. It also helps to think in terms of regional variations - so far we haven't seen any Italian ms. depictions of Boccaccio's Pope Joan (have we?)<BR/><BR/>Besides the example of Sister Manfreda/Maifreda, we have also the variety of vernacular uses of the terms "papessa" and "papesse", which weren't known to either Moakley or Kaplan, or Ross G.R. Caldwellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12300238799618943456noreply@blogger.com