Routledge Research in Art and Religion – serie
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Arboreal Symbolism in European Art, 1300–1800
Häftad, 2026
729 kr
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Arboreal Symbolism in European Art, 1300–1800 probes the significance of trees in religious iconography of Western art.Based in the disciplines of art history, botany, and theology, this study focuses on selected works of art in which tree forms embody and reflect Christian themes. Through this …
Legend of Veronica in Early Modern Art
Inbunden, 2020
2594 kr
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In The Legend of Veronica in Early Modern Art, Katherine T. Brown explores the lore of the apocryphal character of Veronica and the history of the “true image” relic as factors in the Franciscans’ placement of her character into the Via Crucis (Way of the Cross) as the Sixth Station, in both …
Mormon Visual Culture and the American West
Av Nathan Rees
Inbunden, 2021
2519 kr
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This book explores the place of art in Latter-day Saint society during the first 50 years of the Utah settlement, beginning in 1847. Nathan Rees uncovers the critical role that images played in nineteenth-century Mormon religion, politics, and social practice. These artists not only represented, …
Aesthetic Theology in the Franciscan Tradition
The Senses and the Experience of God in Art
Av Xavier Seubert, Oleg Bychkov
Inbunden, 2019
2519 kr
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The book investigates the aesthetic theology embedded in the Franciscan artistic tradition. The novelty of the approach is in applying concepts gleaned from Franciscan textual sources to create a deeper understanding of how art in all its sensual forms was foundational to the Franciscan milieu. …
Tree of Jesse Iconography in Northern Europe in the Fifteenth and Sixteenth Centuries
Häftad, 2020
725 kr
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This book is the first detailed investigation to focus on the late medieval use of Tree of Jesse imagery, traditionally a representation of the genealogical tree of Christ. In northern Europe, from the mid-fifteenth to the early sixteenth centuries, it could be found across a wide range of media. …
Late Antique Portraits and Early Christian Icons
The Power of the Painted Gaze
Inbunden, 2022
2578 kr
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This book focuses on the earliest surviving Christian icons, dated to the sixth and seventh centuries, which bear many resemblances to three other well-established genres of ‘sacred portrait’ also produced during late antiquity, namely Roman imperial portraiture, Graeco-Egyptian funerary …
Late Antique Portraits and Early Christian Icons
The Power of the Painted Gaze
Häftad, 2024
665 kr
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This book focuses on the earliest surviving Christian icons, dated to the sixth and seventh centuries, which bear many resemblances to three other well-established genres of ‘sacred portrait’ also produced during late antiquity, namely Roman imperial portraiture, Graeco-Egyptian funerary …
Mormon Visual Culture and the American West
Av Nathan Rees
Häftad, 2024
631 kr
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This book explores the place of art in Latter-day Saint society during the first 50 years of the Utah settlement, beginning in 1847. Nathan Rees uncovers the critical role that images played in nineteenth-century Mormon religion, politics, and social practice. These artists not only represented, …
Cults of Sainte Foy and the Cultural Work of Saints
Inbunden, 2021
2519 kr
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Bringing together artifacts, texts, and practices within an interpretive framework that stresses the cultural work performed by saints, Kathleen Ashley presents a comparative study of the cults of the medieval Sainte Foy at a number of the sites where she was especially venerated.This book analyzes …
Tradition and Transformation in Christian Art
The Transcultural Icon
Inbunden, 2018
2752 kr
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Tradition and Transformation in Christian Art approaches tradition and transculturality in religious art from an Orthodox perspective that defines tradition as a dynamic field of exchanges and synergies between iconographic types and their variants. Relying on a new ontology of iconographic types, …
Tree of Jesse Iconography in Northern Europe in the Fifteenth and Sixteenth Centuries
Inbunden, 2018
2519 kr
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This book is the first detailed investigation to focus on the late medieval use of Tree of Jesse imagery, traditionally a representation of the genealogical tree of Christ. In northern Europe, from the mid-fifteenth to the early sixteenth centuries, it could be found across a wide range of media. …
Cults of Sainte Foy and the Cultural Work of Saints
Häftad, 2023
649 kr
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Bringing together artifacts, texts, and practices within an interpretive framework that stresses the cultural work performed by saints, Kathleen Ashley presents a comparative study of the cults of the medieval Sainte Foy at a number of the sites where she was especially venerated.This book analyzes …
Iconotropy and Cult Images from the Ancient to Modern World
Av Jorge Tomás García, Sandra Sáenz-López Pérez
Inbunden, 2022
2519 kr
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The book examines the process of symbolic and material alteration of religious images in antiquity, the middle ages and the modern period. The process by which the form and meaning of images are modified and adapted for a new context is defined by a large number of spiritual, religious, artistic, …
Iconotropy and Cult Images from the Ancient to Modern World
Av Jorge Tomás García, Sandra Sáenz-López Pérez
Häftad, 2024
649 kr
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The book examines the process of symbolic and material alteration of religious images in antiquity, the middle ages and the modern period. The process by which the form and meaning of images are modified and adapted for a new context is defined by a large number of spiritual, religious, artistic, …
Sculpted Thresholds and the Liturgy of Transformation in Medieval Lombardy
Inbunden, 2022
2594 kr
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This book explores the issue of ecclesiastical authority in Romanesque sculpture on the portals and other sculpted “gateways” of churches in the north Italian region of Lombardy. Gillian B. Elliott examines the liturgical connection between the ciborium over the altar (the most sacred threshold …
Sculpted Thresholds and the Liturgy of Transformation in Medieval Lombardy
Häftad, 2024
654 kr
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This book explores the issue of ecclesiastical authority in Romanesque sculpture on the portals and other sculpted “gateways” of churches in the north Italian region of Lombardy. Gillian B. Elliott examines the liturgical connection between the ciborium over the altar (the most sacred threshold …
Aesthetic Theology in the Franciscan Tradition
The Senses and the Experience of God in Art
Av Xavier Seubert, Oleg Bychkov
Häftad, 2021
708 kr
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The book investigates the aesthetic theology embedded in the Franciscan artistic tradition. The novelty of the approach is in applying concepts gleaned from Franciscan textual sources to create a deeper understanding of how art in all its sensual forms was foundational to the Franciscan milieu. …
Tradition and Transformation in Christian Art
The Transcultural Icon
Häftad, 2021
708 kr
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Tradition and Transformation in Christian Art approaches tradition and transculturality in religious art from an Orthodox perspective that defines tradition as a dynamic field of exchanges and synergies between iconographic types and their variants. Relying on a new ontology of iconographic types, …
Orthodox Icon and Postmodern Art
Critical Reflections on the Christian Image and its Theology
Inbunden, 2024
2519 kr
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This study examines the theories of postmodern visuality and representation and identifies concepts that resonate with Orthodox theology and iconography.C.A. Tsakiridou frees the Orthodox icon from iconological precepts that limit its aesthetic and expressive range. The book’s key argument is that …
Orthodox Icon and Postmodern Art
Critical Reflections on the Christian Image and its Theology
Häftad, 2026
708 kr
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This study examines the theories of postmodern visuality and representation and identifies concepts that resonate with Orthodox theology and iconography.C.A. Tsakiridou frees the Orthodox icon from iconological precepts that limit its aesthetic and expressive range. The book’s key argument is that …
Arboreal Symbolism in European Art, 1300–1800
Inbunden, 2024
2594 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Arboreal Symbolism in European Art, 1300–1800 probes the significance of trees in religious iconography of Western art.Based in the disciplines of art history, botany, and theology, this study focuses on selected works of art in which tree forms embody and reflect Christian themes. Through this …
Dissemination of Saint George in Early Modern Art
Inbunden, 2025
2519 kr
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Focusing on England, the German-speaking territories and the Italian peninsula, this book examines how Saint George’s image crossed boundaries and was disseminated.Alison Barker attempts to "dissolve" the boundary of the Alps through examination of images of Saint George, the "travelling" saint. …
Dissemination of Saint George in Early Modern Art
Häftad, 2026
708 kr
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Focusing on England, the German-speaking territories and the Italian peninsula, this book examines how Saint George’s image crossed boundaries and was disseminated.Alison Barker attempts to "dissolve" the boundary of the Alps through examination of images of Saint George, the "travelling" saint. …
Legend of Veronica in Early Modern Art
Häftad, 2024
669 kr
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In The Legend of Veronica in Early Modern Art, Katherine T. Brown explores the lore of the apocryphal character of Veronica and the history of the “true image” relic as factors in the Franciscans’ placement of her character into the Via Crucis (Way of the Cross) as the Sixth Station, in both …
