Romanesque Saints, Shrines, and Pilgrimage
Romanesque Saints, Shrines, and Pilgrimage The 23 chapters in this volume explore the material culture of sanctity in Latin Europe and the Mediterranean between c. 1220, with a focus on the ways in…
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Romanesque Saints, Shrines, and Pilgrimage
The 23 chapters in this volume explore the material culture of sanctity in Latin Europe and the Mediterranean between c. 1220, with a focus on the ways in which saints and relics were enshrined, celebrated, and displayed.Reliquary cults were particularly important during the Romanesque period, both as a means of affirming or promoting identity and as a conduit for the divine. 1000 and c.
Individual essays range from case studies on Verona, Hildesheim, Trondheim and Limoges, the mausoleum of Lazarus at Autun, and the patronage of Mathilda of Canossa, to reflections on local pilgrimage, the deployment of This book covers the geography of sainthood, the development of spaces for reliquary display, the distribution of saints across cities, the use of reliquaries to draw attention to the attributes, and the virtues or miracle-working character of particular saints.
Tears and Saints
Dark Tourism and Pilgrimage
Bullies and Saints
Devils And Saints
Saints and Lodgers
Pilgrimage
Romanesque Tomb Effigies
Pilgrimage
Shrines of Gaiety
Saints, Signs, and Symbols
Pilgrimage