Sacred to the Touch: Nordic and Baltic Religious Wood Carving

by Thomas A. DuBois

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With near-mythical forests of birch and pine, the Nordic and Baltic countries boast a rich tradition of religious wood carving that is in many ways emblematic of their cultures. Sacred to the Touch examines the spiritual and intellectual projects of six twentieth- and twenty-first-century artists who have adapted and revitalized this tradition. Through interviews and analyses, folklorist Thomas A. DuBois explores the notions of continuity with the...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0295742410

ISBN13:9780295742410

Release Date:December 2017

Publisher:University of Washington Press

Length:216 Pages

Weight:2.10 lbs.

Dimensions:0.9" x 7.2" x 10.2"

Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher

Related Subjects

Art Arts, Music & Photography History

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