On Apr 4, 2012, at 4:48 AM, Robin Netherton wrote:
> On 4/4/2012 1:18 AM, Sharon Collier wrote:
>> It almost looks as if the ear was added later, as it is much more red than
>> her face.
>
> Well, it's covered with a veil, and the baby's ear is reddish too. But the
> Virgin's looks practically
On 4/4/2012 1:18 AM, Sharon Collier wrote:
It almost looks as if the ear was added later, as it is much more red than
her face.
Well, it's covered with a veil, and the baby's ear is reddish too. But the
Virgin's looks practically separate from her head, a bit too far to the left.
I wonder if
Who is the artist and period?
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I was particularly interested to find a painting of a veiled Virgin Mary
where her veil is transparent enough that you can see her ears:
http://paternosters.blogspot.com/2007/12/blessed-christmas.html
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Small note: the cone shape was area specific, not across Europe and the
British Isles. I understand your point though.
-Original Message-
Why wear tall cone shaped hats in the 1400's?
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