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The designs include simple circles for trapping demons, overlapping Vs (or Marian marks) that evoke the Virgin Mary, and pentangles to ward off evil.
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Sonja Anderson, Smithsonian Magazine, 4 Nov. 2024
As the star of the night, Karly dressed up as the Virgin Mary.
—Nina Turner, Newsweek, 30 Oct. 2024
Also found were overlapping Vs — known as Marian marks as they’re believed by some to be a call for protection from the Virgin Mary — and a pentangle that was used to protect against evil.
—Lianne Kolirin, CNN, 29 Oct. 2024
The halo of the golden plate, evoking the Virgin Mary, as well as the cat on the hearth behind him, emphasize his domesticity.
—Natalie Kinkade, JSTOR Daily, 25 Sep. 2024
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Sonja Anderson, Smithsonian Magazine, 4 Nov. 2024
As the star of the night, Karly dressed up as the Virgin Mary.
—Nina Turner, Newsweek, 30 Oct. 2024
Also found were overlapping Vs — known as Marian marks as they’re believed by some to be a call for protection from the Virgin Mary — and a pentangle that was used to protect against evil.
—Lianne Kolirin, CNN, 29 Oct. 2024
The halo of the golden plate, evoking the Virgin Mary, as well as the cat on the hearth behind him, emphasize his domesticity.
—Natalie Kinkade, JSTOR Daily, 25 Sep. 2024
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“The Virgin Mary.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20Virgin%20Mary. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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