wyszukanych pozycji: 4
The Passion Story PB: From Visual Representation to Social Drama
ISBN: 9780271033433 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 306 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. No story is more central to Western culture than the crucifixion of Jesus Christ in the New Testament, and none better demonstrates the power of representation in shaping religious faith and practice. The incidence of Passion imagery in diverse media is fundamental to the histories of Christian piety, church politics, and art in European and American societies. At the same time, the visualization and reenactment of Christ's suffering has for centuries been the principal engine generating popular perceptions of Jews and Judaism. The provocative essays collected here, written by eminent... No story is more central to Western culture than the crucifixion of Jesus Christ in the New Testament, and none better demonstrates the power of re... |
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275,88 zł |
The Art of Healing: Painting for the Sick and the Sinner in a Medieval Town
ISBN: 9780271023038 / Angielski / Twarda / 2003 / 202 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Many historians of medieval art now look beyond soaring cathedrals to study the relationship of architecture and image-making to life in medieval society. In The Art of Healing, Marcia Kupfer explores the interplay between church decoration and ritual practice in caring for the sick. Her inquiry bridges cultural anthropology and the social history of medicine even as it also expands our understanding of how clergy employed mural painting to cure body and soul. Looking closely at paintings from ca. 1200 in the church of Saint-Aignan-sur-Cher, a castle town in Central France,... Many historians of medieval art now look beyond soaring cathedrals to study the relationship of architecture and image-making to life in medieval s... |
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391,86 zł |
Art and Optics in the Hereford Map: An English Mappa Mundi, C. 1300
ISBN: 9780300220339 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. A single, monumental mappa mundi (world map), made around 1300 for Hereford Cathedral, survives intact from the Middle Ages. As Marcia Kupfer reveals in her arresting new study, this celebrated testament to medieval learning has long been profoundly misunderstood. Features of the colored and gilded map that baffle modern expectations are typically dismissed as the product of careless execution. Kupfer argues that they should rightly be seen as part of the map's encoded commentary on the nature of vision itself. Optical conceits and perspectival games formed part of the map's language...
A single, monumental mappa mundi (world map), made around 1300 for Hereford Cathedral, survives intact from the Middle Ages. As Marcia Kupfer r...
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331,38 zł |
The Gospel of John and Jewish-Christian Relations
ISBN: 9781978703483 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 246 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. This volume of collected essays addresses the Fourth Gospel's stance toward Jews and its impact on Jewish-Christian relations from antiquity to the present day in media such as sermons, iconography, art, music, and film. It will provide new insight into the Gospel of John and contribute to the mutual understanding between Christians and Jews.
This volume of collected essays addresses the Fourth Gospel's stance toward Jews and its impact on Jewish-Christian relations from antiquity to the pr...
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524,69 zł |