Calvary in Kitzingen: Dragging Your Cross through Eighteenth–Century Franconia

This article represents the first substantial study of the image of the Kreuzschlepper (cross-dragger), a monumental roadside sculpture of Christ carrying his instrument of martyrdom to Mount Calvary only found in the cultural region of Franconia and first introduced to these lands at the end of the...

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Main Author: Timmermann, Achim (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Taylor & Francis 2021
In: Material religion
Year: 2021, Volume: 17, Issue: 3, Pages: 317-354
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Kitzingen (Region) / Landscape / Sacralization
RelBib Classification:AF Geography of religion
CD Christianity and Culture
KAH Church history 1648-1913; modern history
KBB German language area
NBF Christology
Further subjects:B Martin von Cochem
B sacred landscape
B Kreuzschlepper
B Franconia
B Passion imagery
B Public monuments
B Carrying of the Cross
B Baroque
B Patronage
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