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Strange Beauty
Issues in the Making and Meaning of Reliquaries, 400–circa 1204
Av Cynthia Hahn
Häftad, 2013
697 kr
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Reliquaries, one of the central art forms of the Middle Ages, have recently been the object of much interest among historians and artists. Until now, however, they have had no treatment in English that considers their history, origins, and place within religious practice, or, above all, their …
Portrayed on the Heart
Narrative Effect in Pictorial Lives of Saints from the Tenth through the Thirteenth Century
Av Cynthia Hahn
Inbunden, 2001
593 kr
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Hagiography, or writing about and illustrating the lives of saints, was one of the most creative areas for artistic inspiration in the literature and arts of the Middle Ages. This book explores the sumptuously illustrated saints' lives that were made in medieval Europe. Cynthia Hahn discusses a …
Passion Relics and the Medieval Imagination
Art, Architecture, and Society
Av Cynthia Hahn
Inbunden, 2020
444 kr
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Although objects associated with the Passion and suffering of Christ are among the most important and sacred relics venerated by the Catholic Church, this is the first study that considers how they were presented to the faithful. Cynthia Hahn adopts an accessible, informative, and holistic approach …
Heart's Desire: The Darnley Jewel and the Human Body
The Watson Gordon Lecture 2018
Av Cynthia Hahn
Inbunden, 2020
196 kr
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The Darnley jewel, a masterpiece of the goldsmith's art on display at Edinburgh's Holyrood Palace, has been deemed a love token, but has also been labelled an emblem of political ambition. Taking the shape of a heart, the jewel was produced at a moment (1565-75) when such objects worn by courtiers …
