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Stone, Flesh, Spirit : the Entombment of Christ in Late Medieval Burgundy and Champagne.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Art and Material Culture in Medieval and Renaissance Europe SeriesPublisher: Boston : BRILL, 2015Copyright date: ©2015Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (251 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9789004293144
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Stone, Flesh, Spirit: the Entombment of Christ in Late Medieval Burgundy and ChampagneDDC classification:
  • 730.944/0902
LOC classification:
  • NB1912.J47 .S235 2015
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- List of illustrations -- Introduction -- Chapter 1 -- The Origins of the Entombment of Christ -- Chapter 2 -- The Entombment of Christ: Echoes of the Performative Piety of the Sculpture at the Chartreuse de Champmol -- Chapter 3 -- The Entombment of Christ: The Absent Presence of the Resurrected Christ and the Holy Sepulcher -- Chapter 4 -- Hocus Pocus: The Entombment of Christ and Medieval Performance -- Chapter 5 -- Conclusion: The Entombments in the Context of Late Medieval Sculpture -- Bibliography -- Index.
Summary: The sculpted Entombment of Christ in Burgundy and Champagne is examined from various viewpoints in Stone, Flesh, Spirit. Whether invoking the Holy Sepulcher or pathos by proxy, the Entombments are a testament to the power of late medieval devotion.
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Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- List of illustrations -- Introduction -- Chapter 1 -- The Origins of the Entombment of Christ -- Chapter 2 -- The Entombment of Christ: Echoes of the Performative Piety of the Sculpture at the Chartreuse de Champmol -- Chapter 3 -- The Entombment of Christ: The Absent Presence of the Resurrected Christ and the Holy Sepulcher -- Chapter 4 -- Hocus Pocus: The Entombment of Christ and Medieval Performance -- Chapter 5 -- Conclusion: The Entombments in the Context of Late Medieval Sculpture -- Bibliography -- Index.

The sculpted Entombment of Christ in Burgundy and Champagne is examined from various viewpoints in Stone, Flesh, Spirit. Whether invoking the Holy Sepulcher or pathos by proxy, the Entombments are a testament to the power of late medieval devotion.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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