Strange Beauty Issues in the Making and Meaning of Reliquaries, 400-Circa 1204 |
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| Author:
| Hahn, Cynthia |
| ISBN: | 978-0-271-05078-2 |
| Publication Date: | Jul 2012 |
| Publisher: | Pennsylvania State University Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $109.95 |
Book Description:
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A study of reliquaries as a form of representation in medieval art. Explores how reliquaries stage the importance and meaning of relics using a wide range of artistic means from material and ornament to metaphor and symbolism.
A study of reliquaries as a form of representation in medieval art. Explores how reliquaries stage the importance and meaning of relics using a wide range of artistic means from material and ornament to metaphor and symbolism.