Siena, civil religion and the sienese
Auteur :
Parsons, Gerald
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9781032243627
Date de publication :
13 déc. 2021
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 cm
Poids :
453 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Siena is often referred to as the 'City of the Virgin' and the 'City of the Palio'. The special devotion of the Sienese to the Virgin began in the thirteenth century and in times of danger the Sienese have regularly rededicated their city to the Madonna, who is also celebrated in the twice-yearly festival of the Palio. Siena, Civil Religion and the