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An artful relic : the Shroud of Turin in Baroque Italy / Andrew R. Casper.
Van Pelt Library BT587.S4 C375 2021
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Casper, Andrew R., author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Holy Shroud--History--17th century.
- Holy Shroud.
- Holy Shroud in art.
- Christian art and symbolism--Italy--17th century.
- Christian art and symbolism.
- History.
- Italy.
- Genre:
- History.
- Physical Description:
- xi, 203 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 27 cm
- Place of Publication:
- University Park, Pennsylvania : The Pennsylvania State University Press, [2021]
- Summary:
- "An art-historical analysis of the Shroud of Turin as a sacred image in the artistic culture of early modern Italy"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Machine generated contents note: 1. Relic, Image, and Devotion
- 2. Made Not Begotten: The Shroud as Divine Artifice
- 3. The Art of Resurrection
- 4. Reproducing the Shroud
- 5. The Roman Shroud of Turin: Relic, Icon, Copy.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 173-192) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780271090399
- 0271090391
- OCLC:
- 1240415678
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