Illuminating the Vitae patrum
The Lives of Desert Saints in Fourteenth-Century Italy
Examines the most extensively illustrated codex of the Vitae patrum, The Lives of the Desert Fathers, to show how images made the practices of the desert saints compelling and accessible to fourteenth-century city dwellers who were just beginning to cultivate the habit of private devotion on a wide scale.
Specificaties
| ISBN/EAN | 9780271095639 |
| Auteur | Gallant, Denva (Rice University) |
| Uitgever | Van Ditmar Boekenimport B.V. |
| Taal | Engels |
| Uitvoering | Gebonden in harde band |
| Pagina's | 168 |
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