Worlds within: opening the medieval shrine madonna
Auteur :
Gertsman, Elina
Éditeur :
Pennsylvania State University Press
ISBN :
9780271064017
Date de publication :
9 avr. 2015
Dimensions :
25,4 x 22,9 x 1,5 cm
Poids :
1520 g
Format :
Sewn
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
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.