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Portable Prototypes: Canterbury Badges and the Thomasaltar in Hamburg

open access: yesArts, 2021
Pilgrims’ badges often depicted works of art located at a cult center, and these cheap, small images frequently imitated monumental works. Was this relationship ever reversed? In late medieval Hamburg, a painted altarpiece from a Hanseatic guild narrates
Jennifer Lee
doaj   +1 more source

Perugino's Sistine Chapel Altarpiece: The Papal Liturgy and Pope Sixtus IV's Promotion of the Marian Cult

open access: yesRenaissance Quarterly
This article presents the first sustained study of Pietro Perugino's destroyed “Assumption of the Virgin” altarpiece commissioned by Pope Sixtus IV for the Sistine Chapel.
Shannon E. Kuziow
semanticscholar   +1 more source

An Artist's Sketchbook: the former altarpiece of Goa Cathedral (India) attributed to the painter Garcia Fernandes - iconographic and stylistic influences and underdrawing study

open access: yes, 2020
Goa Cathedral former altarpiece, attributed to Garcia Fernandes and made around 1538, is one of the oldest western pictorial works in India. It is a work of great importance in the establishment of the conquest of Goa by the Portuguese but also for ...
V. Antunes   +5 more
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The Virgin in the Ghent Altarpiece and the Revelations of Saint Bridget of Sweden

open access: yesDe Medio Aevo, 2020
Why not see the law as a Roman tale analogically and imperialistically projected inside the study of “primitive” societies by anthropologists? This article’s main topic is firstly the capacity of law to be the science of its own rationales and practices,
A. L. La Delfa
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Raphael’s Religious Paintings and Their Early Restorations: Devotional Attention or Aesthetic Appreciation?

open access: yesCeROArt : Conservation, Exposition, Restauration d'Objets d'Art, 2013
This essay explores whether early restorers responded to the cult status of Raphael’s paintings, since Vasari records that several of his religious works carried spiritual power.
Cathleen Hoeniger
doaj   +1 more source

«Voces de la razón en tabla muda»: retablo emblemático en la Silva del destierro del conde de Villamediana

open access: yesCriticón, 2023
This paper studies the Silva que hizo su autor estando fuera de la corte written by don Juan de Tassis, Count of Villamediana, as an emblematic altarpiece, composed under the inspiration of the pilgrim’s discourse of the Góngora’s Soledad primera (vv. 94-
Juan Matas Caballero
doaj   +1 more source

Titian's Falconer: From Zorzone to Girolamo Cornaro

open access: yesRenaissance Studies, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The identity of the sitter in Titian's Falconer and the issue of its dating have been subject to a false, yet very influential assumption: that The Falconer should be dated to a point as late as 1537 in order to connect it to the identity of Zorzone Cornaro (1517–1571), son of Girolamo (1485–1551).
Rachel Healy
wiley   +1 more source

A contemporary Madonna from the Eastern Cape: Female agency in the Keiskamma Art Project's Rose Altarpiece

open access: yes, 2020
The Keiskamma Art Project, based in Hamburg in the Eastern Cape, produced the Rose Altarpiece in 2005. A work modelled on the Virgin of the Rose Bower altarpiece in the Church of the Dominicans in Colmar, France, that features a panel made by Martin ...
B. Schmahmann
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Incarnational Aesthetic of David Brown☆

open access: yesInternational Journal of Systematic Theology, Volume 28, Issue 3, Page 267-285, July 2026.
Abstract The notion of incarnation has historically been a prominent concept for the acceptance of images and the interpretation of art within Christianity. A contemporary proponent of this line of reasoning about the theological potential of art is David Brown, who builds his theology of culture on the doctrine of incarnation. This article presents an
Filip Taufer
wiley   +1 more source

Setting the Stage, Framing the Picture; the Gilding and Polychromy of Late Medieval Altarpiece Structures in the North

open access: yes, 2020
The gilding and polychromy of the structural parts of altarpieces have largely been overlooked in art historical studies. However, these specific designs were important elements in the framing of the sculptural and painted content of the altarpiece ...
Kristin Kausland
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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