tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28018475.post845019026245516963..comments2023-10-31T11:50:09.773+00:00Comments on Mulier Fortis: A Few More Pictures To Admire...Mulier Fortishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01186202810919174492noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28018475.post-73522820298396093512009-06-01T00:29:53.432+01:002009-06-01T00:29:53.432+01:00At first, I felt uneasy about this mosaic too. I p...At first, I felt uneasy about this mosaic too. I put it down to the look in Our Lady's face, which seems very unlike traditional depictions in which she looks somewhat more humble and pious.<br /><br />Here, she looks more triumphant and confident - rather like a Celtic warrior queen (think Boudicca - and she's depicted as a red-head too, very inculturated). I'm still not entirely sure what to think of it but in a way such a view of her seems quite apt.Gideon Ertnerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06572157722582694936noreply@blogger.com