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Claude Didierjean <[log in to unmask]>
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Mon, 31 Aug 1998 11:24:17 +0200
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Dear friends,

Does somebody know why almost all the sculptures and paintings of the
Virgin breastfeeding Jesus (whatever the period) have the "scissors' hold",
which has such bad effect on positioning?
Is it a worldwide gesture from time immemorial, or has it a religious meaning?

Claude Didierjean, French LLL Leader
Paris

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