The Liturgy of Love: Images from the Song of Songs in the Art of Cimabue, Michelangelo, and Rembrandt
(Part of the Franklin D. Murphy Lectures Series)
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Three essays explore three great masterworks of European art that visualize the relationship between spiritual and physical love expressed passionately and graphically in the biblical Song of Songs. Marilyn Aronberg Lavin writes on Cimabue's vast fresco cycle of the Virgin in the apse of San Francesco in Assisi, at the threshold of the Renaissance, where the Franciscan belief in the bodily Assumption is couched in terms of the Old Testament love...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:091368936X
ISBN13:9780913689363
Release Date:April 2002
Publisher:University of Washington Press
Length:160 Pages
Weight:1.85 lbs.
Dimensions:0.7" x 8.9" x 10.5"
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