Art, piety and destruction in the Christian West, 1500-1700 / edited by Virginia Chieffo Raguin.

Contributor(s): Raguin, Virginia Chieffo, 1941-Material type: TextTextSeries: Visual culture in early modernityPublication details: Farnham, Surrey, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, c2010Description: xii, 226 p. : ill. ; 26 cmISBN: 9780754669463 (hardcover : alk. paper); 0754669467 (hardcover : alk. paper)Subject(s): Christian art and symbolism -- Modern period, 1500- | Christianity and art -- History -- 16th century | Christianity and art -- History -- 17th century | Art and society -- History -- 16th century | Art and society -- History -- 17th centuryDDC classification: 704.9/48209031 LOC classification: N7860 | .A76 2010
Contents:
Introduction: Art and religion : then and now / Virginia Chieffo Raguin -- Salvaging saints : the rescue and display of relics in Munich during the early Catholic Reformation / Jeffrey Chipps Smith -- Does religion matter? Adam Kraft's eucharistic tabernacle and Eobanus Hessus / Corine Schlief -- You are what you wear (and use, and see) : the form of the reform in England / Virginia Chieffo Raguin -- Repackaging the past : the survival, preservation and reinterpretation of the medieval windows of St. Mary's, Fairford, Gloucestershire / Sarah Brown -- Preserving antiquity in a Protestant city : the Maison Carrée in sixteenth-century Nîmes / David Karmon -- Destruction or preservation? the meaning of graffiti on paintings in religious sites / Véronique Plesch -- Inquisitorial practices past and present : artistic censorship, the Virgin Mary, and St. Anne / Charlene Villaseñor Black.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: Art and religion : then and now / Virginia Chieffo Raguin -- Salvaging saints : the rescue and display of relics in Munich during the early Catholic Reformation / Jeffrey Chipps Smith -- Does religion matter? Adam Kraft's eucharistic tabernacle and Eobanus Hessus / Corine Schlief -- You are what you wear (and use, and see) : the form of the reform in England / Virginia Chieffo Raguin -- Repackaging the past : the survival, preservation and reinterpretation of the medieval windows of St. Mary's, Fairford, Gloucestershire / Sarah Brown -- Preserving antiquity in a Protestant city : the Maison Carrée in sixteenth-century Nîmes / David Karmon -- Destruction or preservation? the meaning of graffiti on paintings in religious sites / Véronique Plesch -- Inquisitorial practices past and present : artistic censorship, the Virgin Mary, and St. Anne / Charlene Villaseñor Black.

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