Worlds within opening the medieval shrine Madonna

Explores Shrine Madonnas, late medieval statues of the Virgin Mary that split open to reveal richly carved and painted interiors. Analyzes the changing roles of vision and sensation in the complex performative ways in which audiences engaged with devotional art, both in public and in private.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Gertsman, Elina (-)
Formato: Libro
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: University Park, Pennsylvania : The Pennsylvania State University Press cop. 2015
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Descripción
Sumario:Explores Shrine Madonnas, late medieval statues of the Virgin Mary that split open to reveal richly carved and painted interiors. Analyzes the changing roles of vision and sensation in the complex performative ways in which audiences engaged with devotional art, both in public and in private.
Descripción Física:xvii, 268 p. : il. ; 26 cm
Bibliografía:Incluye referencias bibliográficas [p. 221-254] e índice
ISBN:9780271064017