Plate XII · Mary, Most Holy
Vol. VIII (1952) · full-page plateAbove left: THE PIOUS WOMEN AT THE TOMB. Fresco of the first half of the 3rd cent. - Dura Europos. Right: DEAD JESUS MOURNED BY THE MARYS. Group in polychrome terracotta by Niccolò dell'Arca (15th cent.) - Bologna, church of St. Mary of Life. Below left: MARY OF MOSES. Sculpture by Giovanni Pisano (14th cent.). Detail - Siena, Museo dell'Opera del Duomo. Right: RESURRECTION OF LAZARUS with Mary at the feet of Jesus. Mosaic in the Palatine Chapel (late 12th cent.) - Palermo, Palazzo reale.



