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The Idol in the Age of Art: Objects, Devotions and the Early Modern World

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The Idol in the Age of Art: Objects, Devotions and the Early Modern World - Cole, Michael W (Editor), and Zorach, Rebecca (Editor)
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Conflicting attitudes towards devotional art was a major factor in the confessional divisions that split Reformation Europe. By presenting essays concerned with both European subjects and European perceptions of other cultures, The Idol in the Age of Art contributes to ongoing attempts to globalize the study of European art. Approaching the Reformation idol as an essentially international problem, and placing particular emphasis on cultural encounters, it provides fresh perspectives on the very nature of Renaissance art, ...

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The Idol in the Age of Art: Objects, Devotions and the Early Modern World 2009, Routledge, Oxford

ISBN-13: 9780754652908

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