Mary, Mother of God Devotion and Doctrine in the Visual Arts, 1450-1700 |
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| Editor:
| Haeger, Barbara
Wise, Elliott
Clifton, James |
| Series title: | Brill's Studies on Art, Art History, and Intellectual History Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-90-04-54951-7 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2024 |
| Publisher: | BRILL
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $189.00 |
Book Description:
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By clothing the Word with her flesh, the Virgin Mary made God visible, thereby licensing image-making. These case studies demonstrate how representations of Mary defined her role in the salvation of humanity and shaped early modern Christian beliefs and practices.
By clothing the Word with her flesh, the Virgin Mary made God visible, thereby licensing image-making. These case studies demonstrate how representations of Mary defined her role in the salvation of humanity and shaped early modern Christian beliefs and practices.