Holmes, Megan. The miraculous image in Renaissance Florence

Folger bibliographic ID: 338278
Folger call number: N7952.F57 H65 2013
Folger holdings ID: 490966

General notes

Includes bibliographical references (pages 346-365) and index

Contents

Medieval Christian image cults and Florentine relic cults -- The chronological development of Florentine image cults -- The topography of the sacred in the city -- The Florentine contado and subject territories -- Image and efficacy -- The physiognomy, metaphors, and style of sacred embodiment -- Enshrinement: framing and veiling -- Image cults and the Florentine Renaissance

Extended title: The miraculous image in Renaissance Florence / Megan Holmes

Christian art and symbolism Mary, Blessed Virgin, Saint Jesus Christ Devotional objects Renaissance

author: Holmes, Megan, 1959-
subject: Mary, Blessed Virgin, Saint
subject: Jesus Christ