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    Seat of Wisdom or Throne of Wisdom (Latin: sedes sapientiae) is one of many devotional titles for Mary in Roman Catholic tradition. In Seat of Wisdom icons...
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    The Sedes Sapientiae (Latin for "Seat of Wisdom", one of the medieval titles of the Virgin), also known as Our Lady of Leuven, is a Medieval wooden statue...
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    baptism of Saint Basil. In the right nave, the seated Madonna and Child (Sedes Sapientiae) is a wooden polychrome sculpture of the early 14th century. Carried...
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    Universiteit te Leuven University seal, created in 1909, depicting the Sedes Sapientiae statue in Leuven. Other name Catholic University of Louvain Active...
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    UCLouvain Université catholique de Louvain The Sedes Sapientiae, seal of UCLouvain. Latin: Universitas Catholica Lovaniensis Other name UCLouvain Former...
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    catholica Lovaniensis Other name Katholieke Universiteit te Leuven Motto Sedes Sapientiae (Latin) Motto in English Seat of Wisdom Type Publicly-funded Catholic...
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  • Mater Ecclesia (February 2, 1947) Jubilaeum maximum (May 26, 1949) Sedes sapientiae (May 31, 1956) Sponsa Christi (November 21, 1950) "Pope Pius XII on...
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    that the throne itself must be royal. This is related to the popular sedes sapientiae motif. In general, the art of this period, often paid for by royalty...
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    Above this the tympanum shows the Virgin and Child enthroned in the Sedes sapientiae pose. Surrounding the tympanum, as a reminder of the glory days of...
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