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Angels, Devils : The Supernatural and Its Visual Representation /

Supernatural phenomena and causalities played an important role in medieval society. Religious practice was relying upon a set of cult images and the sacral status of these depictions of divine or supernatural persons became the object of heated debates and provoked iconoclastic reactions.The miracu...

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Otros Autores: Buda, Zsófia (Contribuidor), Crăciun, Maria (Contribuidor), Gruia, Ana Maria (Contribuidor), Hundsbichler, Helmut (Contribuidor), Jaritz, Gerhard (Contribuidor, Editor ), Makhov, Alexander E. (Contribuidor), Schnitzler, Norbert (Contribuidor), Szakács, Béla Zsolt (Contribuidor), Szőnyi, György E. (Contribuidor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Budapest ; New York : Central European University Press, [2022]
Colección:CEU Medievalia ; 15
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • TABLE OF CONTENTS
  • LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
  • PREFACE
  • THE BEAM OF GRACE AND THE OCULAR PARADIGM. SOME REMARKS ON THE RELATION BETWEEN LATE MEDIEVAL THEOLOGY AND ART
  • VISUAL IMAGES OF THE SUPERNATURAL, OR, HOW TO MAKE THE ENTITIES RECOGNIZABLE THAT ARE NOT PART OF OUR NATURAL WORLD
  • ... IN DIVERSAS FIGURAS NEQUITIAE: THE DEVIL'S IMAGE FROM THE VIEWPOINT OF RHETORIC
  • DEVILS IN VISUAL PROXIMITY
  • SUPERNATURAL FIGURES INCOGNITO
  • GUARDIANS OR AVENGERS? DEPICTIONS OF ANGELS ON TRANSYLVANIAN ALTARPIECES FROM THE LATE MEDIEVAL PERIOD
  • HEAVENLY ENVOYS: ANGELS IN JEWISH ART
  • THE REINCARNATIONS OF ENOCH FROM THE MIDDLE AGES TO THE RENAISSANCE
  • IMAGES TO INFLUENCE THE SUPERNATURAL: APOTROPAIC REPRESENTATIONS ON MEDIEVAL STOVE TILES
  • LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS
  • INDEX