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The Polish Midwife Who Delivered 3,000 Babies at Auschwitz
- MomThink
- April 17, 2024
In the Middle Ages and early modern Europe, most commoners were illiterate and learned visually through art such as Giotto depicting the life of St. Francis of Assisi and later with posted broadsides with woodcuts. After looking at these visuals, the illiterate peasants might discuss them in a group at church or in a tavern.
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