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Miniature from a Manuscript of the Apocalypse: The Woman Clothed with the Sun

Cleveland Museum of Art

Medieval-style illustration of a woman in a blue dress and red cloak floating on a crescent moon; she holds a naked baby; another child to her right; a church-like building to the left; a serpent-like creature with a green body, blue stripes, red stars, and red and green wings at the bottom; a woman sitting on a rock on the right, wearing a blue dress and red cloak, holding a book. The Woman Clothed with the Sun. Artist: Unknown.

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