Karl Kolbitz’s book reveals marble’s mystical role in art history
Karl Kolbitz's new book, Divine Presence, explores the mystical significance of marble in medieval and Renaissance art. He highlights unusual depictions of marble in works like Zanobi Strozzi's Annunciation and Piero della Francesca's Annunciation, revealing how these representations embody spirituality beyond earthly solidity. The book sheds light on overlooked interpretations in art history.
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Published 24 Jun 2026, 12:17 UTC · Updated 24 Jun 2026, 21:50 UTC
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