Iconoclasm from antiquity to modernity
Auteur :
Kolrud, Kristine / Prusac, Marina
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9781409470335
Date de publication :
28 janv. 2014
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 cm
Poids :
612 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
The phenomenon of iconoclasm, expressed through hostile actions towards images, has occurred in many different cultures throughout history. The destruction and mutilation of images is often motivated by a blend of political and religious ideas and beliefs, and the distinction between various kinds of 'iconoclasms' is not absolute.