The Gothic Idol: Ideology and Image-Making in Medieval Art (Cambridge Studies in New Art History and Criticism) - Michael Camille
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By examining the theme of idol-worship in medieval art, this book reveals the ideological basis of paintings, statues and manuscript illuminations that depict the worship of false gods in the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries. By showing that images of idolatry stood for those outside the Church - pagans, Muslims, Jews, heretics, homosexuals - Camille sheds light on how medieval society viewed both alien 'others' and itself. He links the abhorrence of worshipping false gods in images to an 'image-explosio...
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1991 Uitgever: University Press Cambridge 441 paginas Taal: Engels ISBN-10: 0521424305 ISBN-13: 9780521424301Helaas, laatste exemplaar werd verkocht (door Kerssemakers). Vind andere edities via de zoekbalk bovenaan!