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<p>[QUOTE="+VGO.DVCKS, post: 4971380, member: 110504"]As solid as your and [USER=21445]@Mat[/USER]'s examples are, [USER=111037]@Only a Poor Old Man[/USER], your writeup is good enough to make me want to offer you mine in a swap. Granted, the legends and patina ...and, on second thought, flan on yours are spectacular.</p><p>...Your observation about this issue being nearly the first with a portrait of Mary set off some synapses. With this and all the earlier anonymous folles, 'just' with Christ, I've wondered, on a barely articulate level, whether, aggregately, they were intended, in part, to function as miniature ikons. Sort of expanding the graphic dimension of the Church into the popular sphere. ...Right, mine.[ATTACH=full]1194808[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1194809[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="+VGO.DVCKS, post: 4971380, member: 110504"]As solid as your and [USER=21445]@Mat[/USER]'s examples are, [USER=111037]@Only a Poor Old Man[/USER], your writeup is good enough to make me want to offer you mine in a swap. Granted, the legends and patina ...and, on second thought, flan on yours are spectacular. ...Your observation about this issue being nearly the first with a portrait of Mary set off some synapses. With this and all the earlier anonymous folles, 'just' with Christ, I've wondered, on a barely articulate level, whether, aggregately, they were intended, in part, to function as miniature ikons. Sort of expanding the graphic dimension of the Church into the popular sphere. ...Right, mine.[ATTACH=full]1194808[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1194809[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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