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Item Number: 123945
Title: Striking Images, Iconoclasms Past and Present
Author: Boldrick, Stacy ; Leslie Brubaker ; Richard Clay (eds)
Price: Not Available
ISBN: 9781472413673
Description: Aldershot: Ashgate, 2013. 25cm., hardcover, 236pp., 4 color, 48 b&w illus. Contents: Introduction: breaking images, Stacey Boldrick; Making and breaking images and meaning in Byzantium and early Islam, Leslie Brubaker; Iconoclasm in European prehistory? Breaking objects and landscapes, Henry Chapman and Ben Gearey; The Buddha head at Kofukuji Temple ( Nara, Japan), Fabio Rambelli and Eric Reinders; Marked faces, displaced bodies: monument breakage and reuse among the classic-period Maya, Megan O’Neil; Creative iconoclasms in Renaissance Italy, Anna Kim; Allegorical tomb of Lord Somers: British identity built on ruins?, Lauren Dudley; The relics and reliquary of Ste Geneviève: transformation of the sacred in Revolutionary Paris, Richard Clay; Iconoclasm and the Enlightenment museum, James Simpson; Iconoclasm in the 20th century: machines, mass destruction and two World Wars, James Noyes; The Taliban, Bamiyan, and revisionist iconoclasm, Jamal Elias; The cruel practice of art, Simon Baker; Iconoclasm as conservation, concealment and subversion, Simon Cane and Jonathan Ashley-Smith; Conclusions: saving images (the fate of bones), Stacy Boldrick and Tabitha Barber.
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