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Maria Regina
Maria Regina may refer to: * Maria Regina (or Maria R.), a latinate form of address for queens named Maria; see Queen Mary (other) * an art historians' synonym for the iconic image of Mary enthroned, with or without the child Jesus; see ''Maestà Maestà , the Italian word for "majesty", designates a classification of images of the enthroned Madonna with the child Jesus, the designation generally implying accompaniment by angels, saints, or both. The ''Maestà'' is an extension of the "Sea ...'' See also * Regina Maria (other) {{disambig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Queen Mary (other)
Queen Mary, Queen Marie, or Queen Maria may refer to: People 12th century–13th century * Maria Komnene, Queen of Hungary (1144–1190) * Maria Komnene, Queen of Jerusalem (1154–1217) * Maria of Montpellier (1182–1213), queen consort of Aragon * Maria of Montferrat (1192–1212), queen regnant of Jerusalem * Maria Laskarina (1206–1270), queen consort of Hungary * Marie de Coucy (1218–1285), queen consort of Scotland * Marie of Brabant, Queen of France (1254–1322) * Mary of Hungary, Queen of Naples (1257–1323) * María de Molina (1265–1321), queen consort of Castile and León * Marie of Lusignan, Queen of Aragon (1273–1319) * Maria of Bytom (1295–1317), queen consort of Hungary 14th century * Marie of Luxembourg, Queen of France (1304–1324) * Maria of Portugal, Queen of Castile (1313–1357) * Marie of Korikos (1321–1405), queen consort of Armenia * Maria of Navarre (1329–1347), queen consort of Aragon * Maria de Luna (1358–1406), queen consort of Arag ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maestà
Maestà , the Italian word for "majesty", designates a classification of images of the enthroned Madonna with the child Jesus, the designation generally implying accompaniment by angels, saints, or both. The ''Maestà'' is an extension of the "Seat of Wisdom" theme of the seated "Mary Theotokos", "Mary Mother of God", which is a counterpart to the earlier icon of Christ in Majesty, the enthroned Christ that is familiar in Byzantine Mosaics. ''Maria Regina'' is an art historians' synonym for the iconic image of Mary enthroned, with or without the Child. In the West, the image seems to have developed, based perhaps on Byzantine precedents such as the coin of Constantine's Empress Fausta, crowned and with their sons on her lap and on literary examples, such as Flavius Cresconius Corippus's celebration of Justin II's coronation in 565. Paintings depicting the ''Maestà'' came into the mainstream artistic repertory, especially in Rome, in the late twelfth and early thirteenth centuries ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
