Reliquary Tabernacles in Fourteenth-Century Italy: Image, Relic and Material Culture
(Part of the Boydell Studies in Medieval Art and Architecture Series)
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Ground-breaking study of the enigmatic and unique tabernacles from fourteenth-century Italy, which for the first time combined relics and images. Images and relics were central tools in the process of devotional practice in medieval Europe. The reliquary tabernacles that emerged in the 1340s, in the area of Central Italy surrounding the city of Siena, combined images and relics, presented visibly together, within painted and decorated wooden...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:178327476X
ISBN13:9781783274765
Release Date:December 2020
Publisher:Boydell Press
Length:264 Pages
Weight:1.80 lbs.
Dimensions:0.9" x 6.7" x 9.5"
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