besloten hofjes (beeldmateriaal)
Definición
Distinctive Christian visual works having the hortus conclusus (enclosed garden) iconographical theme; best known from the late medieval period through the 17th century, often in female monastic settings. They typically took the form of low-relief panels or assemblages, for example with a central sculpture and elaborate wax flowers, embroidery work. They portrayed the Virgin Mary or other sacred figure surrounded by flowers and plants. They devel…
