Isis Lactans
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- Joseph Campbell in The Power of Myth argues that the image of the Virgin Mary was derived from the image of Isis and her child Horus[1]: "The antique model for the Madonna, actually, is Isis with Horus at her breast", see also Maria lactans.
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