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1 Visionary Women & Medieval Art Hildegard of Bingen: Medieval Vision and the Visionary Tradition of Female Piety

2 Carolingian, Ebbo Gospels: St. Matthew, c.816-23. Hildegard of Bingen’s Scivias (Know the Ways): Author Portrait (Hildegard’s Prophetic Calling), c.1165. Frontispiece to Introduction.

3 Hildegard of Bingen’s Scivias: The Man in Sapphire Blue (Vision of the Trinity), c. 1165. 2 nd vision, part II.

4 Hildegard of Bingen’s Scivias: the Egg of the Universe, c. 1165. Facsimile copy. 3 rd vision, part I.

5 Hildegard of Bingen’s De Operatione Dei (On the Work of God): Cultivating the Cosmic Tree, c. 1170-73. 4 th vision of DOD.

6 Hildegard of Bingen’s Scivias: Redemption, Cosmic Healing, Cosmic Regeneration, c. 1165. 12 th vision, part III.

7 Anon. German, Pietà, c. 1360/70. Polychromed wood. From the former Dominican nunnery at Adelhausen, Germany. Affective Piety for Medieval Holy Women

8 Anon. German, Christ Child with Garments and Crown, c. 1500. Polychromed wood and mixed media. From Heilig Kreuz convent in Rostock, Germany.

9 Albrecht Dürer, Crucifixion, 1524. Woodcut. Anon. German, Christ Child in the Sacred Heart with the Five Wounds and Instruments of the Passion, 1472. Woodcut.


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