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Perhaps drawing on this Old Testament usage, the Virgin Mary became closely associated with ivory from the twelfth century.
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Matthew Wills, JSTOR Daily, 4 Jan. 2025
Shortly after, a procession of riflemen and a statue of the Virgin Mary are paraded from San Geronimo de Taos church in front of more than 1,000 onlookers.
—Chadd Scott, Forbes, 2 Jan. 2025
Early images from the movie show Hathaway in a golden halo-like headdress and gilt bodysuit, looking like Cher meets the Virgin Mary — and, well, I’m sold.
—Meredith Blake, Los Angeles Times, 1 Jan. 2025
It is also identified with an event mentioned in the New Testament known as the Visitation, where the Virgin Mary is said to have met her cousin Elizabeth, who was pregnant with John the Baptist at the time.
—Aristos Georgiou, Newsweek, 30 Dec. 2024
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Matthew Wills, JSTOR Daily, 4 Jan. 2025
Shortly after, a procession of riflemen and a statue of the Virgin Mary are paraded from San Geronimo de Taos church in front of more than 1,000 onlookers.
—Chadd Scott, Forbes, 2 Jan. 2025
Early images from the movie show Hathaway in a golden halo-like headdress and gilt bodysuit, looking like Cher meets the Virgin Mary — and, well, I’m sold.
—Meredith Blake, Los Angeles Times, 1 Jan. 2025
It is also identified with an event mentioned in the New Testament known as the Visitation, where the Virgin Mary is said to have met her cousin Elizabeth, who was pregnant with John the Baptist at the time.
—Aristos Georgiou, Newsweek, 30 Dec. 2024
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“The Virgin Mary.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20Virgin%20Mary. Accessed 18 Jan. 2025.
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