Saturday, June 7, 2008

Sleeping Beauty and Christianity



 Princess Aurora is visited by the three good fairies who, like wisemen, will each bestow a gift.


The fairies' entrance in a beam of light from the top left corner of the screen.

Fra Angelico -- The Annunciation.   1430-32


Fillipo Lippi -- The Annunciation.  1442


Flora's gift of Beauty.


Maleficent's vision.

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