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Item Number: 124867
Title: Disembodied Heads in Medieval and Early Modern Culture
Author: Santing, Catrien (et al)
Price: Not Available
ISBN: 9789004253544
Description: Leiden: Brill, 2013. 25cm., hardcover, 311pp. illus. Contents: M. Nontesano, Adam's Skull ; R. Mills, Talking Heads, or, A Tale of Two Clerics ; E. Cohen, The Meaning of the Head in High Medieval Culture ; S. Montgomery, Securing the Sacred Head: Cephalophory and Relic Claims ; B. Baert, The Johannesschüssel as Andachtsbild: The Gaze, The Medium and the Senses ; M. Kapustka, Chasing the Caput. Head Images of John the Baptist in a Political Conflict ; A. De Koomen, The Self-Portrait 'En Décapité': interpreting artistic Self-Insertion ; J. Touber, Capita Selecta in Historia Sacra. Head Relics in Counter Reformation Rome (1570CA.-1630CA.) ; B. Watteeuw, Framing the Face. Patterns of Presentation and Representation in Early Modern Dress and Portraiture ; C. Santing, And I bear your beautiful Face painted on my chest. The Longevity of the Heart as the primal Organ in the Renaissance. (Intersections: Interdisciplinary Studies in Early Modern Culture, 28)
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