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Visiting the Church:
Martin Schongauer's angelically beautiful
Virgin in the Rosebush,
dating from 1473, looks as if it were painted yesterday. Here, graceful Mary is shown as
a welcoming mother. Jesus clings to her, reminding the viewer of the warmth of his re-
lationship with Mary. The Latin on her halo reads, “Pick me also for your child, O very
