Treasures of Heaven - Bagnoli Martina
Saints, Relics and Devotion in Medieval Europe
KORTE INHOUD
Drawing on three major museum holdings as well as featuring iconic pieces from other international public and private collections, this richly illustrated book looks at the phenomenon of holy relics in the Middle Ages. Thematic essays and object entries by leading scholars trace the history and development of the cult of relics, from its beginnings in late Roman funerary practices to its rise in both the Byzantine East and the West.
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2011Uitgever: British Museum Press320 paginasTaal: EngelsGrootte: 290x260ISBN-10: 0714123307ISBN-13: 9780714123301Koop dit boek tweedehands
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259 pp. Index. Coloured illustrations. Heavy book. Shipping charges may be higher with heavy books or when comprising several volumes. PLEASE CONTACT US BEFOREHAND IN CASE OF UNCERTAINTY [Binding: Hard bound] [BookCondition: Almost as new] [JacketCondition: Jacket] [Publisher: British Museum Press] [Size: 32 x 26 cm] [Auteur: BAGNOLI, MARTINA ... ET AL] [Uitgever: British Museum Press] [Jaar: 2011] [Titel: Treasures of Heaven: Saints, Relics and devotion in medieval Europe]
