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Definition of Madonnas
1. madonna [n] - See also: madonna
Lexicographical Neighbors of Madonnas
Literary usage of Madonnas
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann, Edward Aloysius Pace, Condé Bénoist Pallen, Thomas Joseph Shahan, John Joseph Wynne (1913)
"Raphael's madonnas are all his own; they have not the melancholy affectation of
... The madonnas of the Florentine period may be divided into three groups ..."
2. Apollo: An Illustrated Manual of the History of Art Throughout the Ages by Salomon Reinach (1907)
"The madonnas of the Florentine Period.—Raphael at Rome. ... madonnas and Portraits
of the Roman Period.—An Appreciation of Raphael's Genius. ..."
3. Paris by Grant Allen (1900)
"CHAPTER I. THE madonnas IN THE LOUVRE. PAY a special visit to the Louvre one day
in order to make a detailed study of madonnas. Before doing so, however, ..."
4. Raphael: His Life, Works and Times by Eugène Müntz (1888)
"madonnas and Holy Families.—The Madonna del Grau Duca. ... THE madonnas which
the young artist painted during his day at Florence form an entirely distinct ..."
5. Readers' Guide to Periodical Literature by H.W. Wilson Company (1915)
"... (dynamics) Mass as quantity of matter. LM Hoskins. 28 Jl •15 Mary Postgate;
story. R. Kipling. 11 Cent 90: See aUo madonnas Mary, ..."
6. The Art of the Italian Renaissance: A Handbook for Student and Travellers by Heinrich Wölfflin (1903)
"It is as a painter of madonnas that Raphael has achieved popularity, and it may
indeed seem superfluous to test the charm of these pictures by the coarse ..."