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Fashioning Religion.

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Format:
Video
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Belief Systems.
Spirituality.
Embroidery.
Religious artifacts.
Local Subjects:
Belief Systems.
Spirituality.
Embroidery.
Religious artifacts.
Genre:
Documentary
Physical Description:
1 online resource (53 minutes)
Place of Publication:
Paris, Ile-de-France : Beliane, 2017.
Language Note:
In French.
In English.
Original language in French.
Original language in English.
System Details:
video file
Summary:
How are religious garbs conceived and made? In what way do they reflect the Christian cult regarding the aesthetic of the suavitas 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…
Notes:
Title from resource description page (viewed June 12, 2023).

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