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Chelidonius

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Chel`i`do´ni`us
n.1.A small stone taken from the gizzard of a young swallow. - anciently worn as a medicinal charm.
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The artist's collaboration with Benedictus Chelidonius on the various Passion projects, according to the author, amounted to a new genre, the "humanist book of faith," and the monumental Four Holy Men (1526) can best be understood in the context of the artist's affinity for Erasmus and other humanists like Melanchthon at the expense of Luther.
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