Fashioning Religion.

Format:

Video

Contributor:

Bloomsbury Press.

Language:

French

Subjects (All):

Dance.

Fashion--History.

Fashion.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (1 video file)

Distribution:

London: Bloomsbury Video. Bloomsbury Publishing. 2022.

Other Title:

Bloomsbury Video Library.

Place of Publication:

French Connection Films. 2009.

Biography/History:

Director: Valérie Deschêne .

Summary:

How are religious garbs conceived and made? In what way do they reflect the Christian cult regarding the aesthetic of the <i>suavitas</i> of the Church Fathers? This film delves into this passionate, yet little-known, bond between the liturgical world and the contemporary artistic world. The medieval inspirations of Filippo Sorcinelli, the rainbow of Jean-Charles de Castelbajac and the Art Deco chasubles of the Sain-Wandrille monks all embody these combined impetuses in search of beauty. Anne-Sophie is embroidering in silence for future priests, Jean and Gerard are taking care of religious Visitandine fabrics from which they know every single story... .

Credits:

Director, Valérie Deschêne.

ISBN:

9781350918887

OCLC:

1356504658

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.