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1 online resource (xiii, 150 pages) : illustrations |
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Introduction / Carla Rahn Phillips -- Francisco Suárez's Bienaventurada Virgen and the iconography of the Immaculate Conception / Mindy Nancarrow -- Envisioning the body politic : iconographies of Christian rulership / Ariadna García-Bryce -- Tito Yupanqui and the creation of the Virgin of Copacabana : instruments of conversion at Lake Titicaca / Vanessa K. Davidson -- Teresa of Ávila vs. the iconoclasts : convent art in support of a church in crisis / Christopher C. Wilson -- The episode of the Cristo de la Paciencia and its infuence on religious imagery in seventeenth-century Madrid / Marta Bustillo -- The painted face of the city : images of Corpus Christi in colonial Cuzco / Carolyn Dean -- Nature and beauty in Velázquez's representations of Christ / Jeremy Roe -- "Ante obitum mortuus, post obitum vivus" : visual representations of the body of Saint Francis of Assisi / María Cruz de Carlos Varona |
| Summary |
This volume offers a series of essays that explore the significance of visual imagery as a medium for the representation of spiritual and ideological concerns by the Catholic Church in the Spanish Habsburg Empire. Each of these essays provides a valuable contribution to established areas of research such as Velázquez studies, St. Teresa of Avila as spiritual exemplar for the Counter-Reformation in Spain, the iconography of St. Francis of Assisi, or the evolution of Peruvian Christian iconogr .. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 127-141) and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
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Jesus Christ -- Iconography.
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Jesus Christ fast |
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Catholic Church -- Spain.
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Catholic Church
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Catholic Church fast |
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Christian art and symbolism -- Spain -- Modern period, 1500-
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Christian art and symbolism -- Latin America
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Educational: Art & design.
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Educational: Religious studies.
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Educational: History.
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RELIGION -- Christianity -- General.
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Christian art and symbolism
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Christian art and symbolism -- Modern period
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Latin America
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Spain
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| Genre/Form |
Pictorial works
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Electronic book
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| Author |
Roe, Jeremy
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Bustillo, Marta.
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| ISBN |
9781443820042 |
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1443820040 |
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