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Saints, Miracles and the Image: Healing Saints and Miraculous Images in the Renaissance
Contemporaneity: Historical Presence in Visual Culture, 2019 Book Review: Sandra Cardarelli and Laura Fenelli, eds., Saints, Miracles and the Image: Healing Saints and Miraculous Images in the Renaissance. Tournhout: Brepols, 2017. 318pp; 87 color ills.; 30 b/w ills. Hardcover €120.00 (9782503568188)
Andrea Kibler Maxwell
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Miraculous Images in Spain and Russia. A Comparative Study
Memoria y Civilización, 2017 It is obvious that Spain and Russia are very different countries. But comparing certain elements of their religious systems, one may observe many correspondences. Miraculous images, in Spain more often statues, in Russia – paintings, are discovered under
Denis Fedosov
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Images and Landscape: The (Dis)ordering of Colonial Territory (Quito in the Eighteenth Century)
Arts, 2021 This article explores the role played by images of the Virgin Mary in the ordering of space during the colonial period, as well as in the disruption of such order as a gesture of resistance by subordinate groups.
Carmen Fernández-Salvador
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Religions, 2023 The article offers a revisionist account of the early circulation of copies of the Madonna of Santa Maria Maggiore, known since the nineteenth century as the Salus Populi Romani. Traditionally, the propulsion of the image into global circulation has been
Paul Nelles
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Religions, 2021 This article explores the ways in which the newly founded and highly contested Christian confession of the Greek Catholics or Uniates employed strategies of mass mobilization to establish and maintain their position within a contested confessional ...
Dieter Stern
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Living Images and Marian Devotion: Words, Gestures, and Gazes
Religions, 2023 This article examines the living images of the Virgin through the illustration of one of the most important collections of miracles of the 13th century, Les Miracles de Nostre Dame by Gautier de Coinci.
Fuensanta Murcia Nicolás
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Vampires, Revenant Souls, and Objects of Healing
Historical Studies on Central Europe, 2023 This study searches for the characteristic features of religious healing in three phenomena of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries: veneration of miraculous images, apparitions from Purgatory, and vampire incidences. All the examples originate from
Tomáš Malý, Monika Enenklová
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LA ICONOGRAFÍA DE CRISTO OCULTO Y LA «FE OSCURA» DE S. JUAN DE LA CRUZ
Potestas. Estudios del Mundo Clásico e Historia del Arte, 2021 Shortly after the death of Juan de la Cruz, at the beginning of the 17th century, his canonization was attempted. For this purpose, images that allude to it are sought.
María José Cuesta García de Leonardo
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Images of Shamans and a Werewolf Girl in the Khakass’ Heroic Epic
Polylinguality and Transcultural Practices, 2022 We have considered the images of shamans and a werewolf girl in the Khakass’ heroic epic. The appearance of the images of shamans and female shamans is due to the influence of shamanism, which has been developed among all the peoples in Siberia. There is
Natalya V. Mainagasheva
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The City of Cahul in the Creation of Andrei Ciurunga [PDF]
Dialogica: Revistă de Studii Culturale și Literatură, 2022 Looking at the imagology of the city of Cahul, the literary work of Andrei Ciurunga, a formidable personality in the context of his era, is particularly relevant.
Elisaveta IOVU-MACARI
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