Our Lady of the Rosary

First public statue dedicated to a woman unveiled in Milan: she is Cristina Trivulzio di Belgiojoso

16/09/2021 Redazione

For the first time, Milan has a public statue dedicated to a woman: in fact, a sculpture depicting Cristina Trivulzio di Belgiojoso (Milan, 1808 - 1871), an Italian noblewoman and writer who actively participated in the Risorgimento and…

Rosary worship in art: how a famous iconography spread

28/08/2019 Ilaria Baratta

Works and artists Ancient art Our Lady of the Rosary

The Shrine of the Blessed Virgin of the Rosary in Pompeii contains a clear example of a work that, while not having great artistic value, is one of the most revered in Italy because it has taken on a very strong symbolic meaning: the…