The painting The Virgin Eleousa symbolizes Christ's human nature as the Virgin Mary tenderly accepts affection from the child. In the Byzantine empire, this representation of maternal affection and kindness may have reflected the important role of mothers. Facebook has greatly impacted society through its widespread popularity as a social networking site that connects friends and family on a personal level.
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Virgin Eleousa
In the picture of The Virgin Eleousa, it
symbolizes Christ’s human nature as she
excepts the signs of affection from the
child holding her face to HIs. It shows her
tender and compassionate nature. In the
Byzantine empire, this may have
represented the important role of mothers
and the importance of affection and her
kindness.
Facebook
Facebook has greatly impacted today’s
society with it’s overwhelming popularity.
The Facebook symbol is seen almost
everywhere for many things, usually
followed by a “Find us on Facebook!”. http://technorati.com/blogging/article/facebook-posting-
Connecting friends and family on a very trips-up-woman-in/
personal level has made this social
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networking site the phenomenon that it
is today.