Architecture and pilgrimage, 1000 - 1500: Southern Europe and beyond

Mediterranean perspectives. Pilgrimage through Pictures in Medieval Byzantine Churches / Henry Maguire -- The Four Faces of the Kaʻba in Mecca / Avinoam Shalem -- Tracking the Habitual: Observations on the Pilgrim's Shell / Wendy Pullan -- Venice as Gateway to the Holy Land: Pilgrims as Agents...

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Contributors: Davies, Paul 1955- (Editor) ; Howard, Deborah 1946- (Other) ; Pullan, Wendy 1950- (Other)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Farnham [u.a.] Ashgate 2013
In:Year: 2013
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Europe / Pilgrimage / Sacral building / History 1000-1500
B Kaaba (Mecca) / Construction method / Pilgrimage
Further subjects:B Collection of essays
B Sacred Space (Europe, Southern) History To 1500
B Conference program
B Christian pilgrims and pilgrimages (Europe, Southern) History To 1500
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Summary:Mediterranean perspectives. Pilgrimage through Pictures in Medieval Byzantine Churches / Henry Maguire -- The Four Faces of the Kaʻba in Mecca / Avinoam Shalem -- Tracking the Habitual: Observations on the Pilgrim's Shell / Wendy Pullan -- Venice as Gateway to the Holy Land: Pilgrims as Agents of Transmission / Deborah Howard -- Italian sacred places as pilgrimage destinations. Icons 'in the air': New Settings for the Sacred in Medieval Rome / Claudia Bolgia -- Dominican Shrines and Urban Pilgrimage in Later Medieval Italy / Joanna Cannon -- Imagery and the Economy of Penance at the Tomb of St Francis / Donal Cooper and Janet Robson -- Likeness in Italian Renaissance Pilgrimage Architecture / Paul Davies -- Two Marian Image Shrines in Fifteenth-Century Tuscany, the 'Iconography of Architecture' and the Limits of 'Holy Competition' / Robert Maniura -- Afterword: Pilgrimae and Transformation / Herbert L. Kessler
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index. - Based on the Conference Architecture and Pilgrimage 600 - 1600, held in July 2005
ISBN:1472410831