Flagellant Confraternities and Italian Art, 1260-1610 : : Ritual and Experience / / Andrew Chen.

This book examines the art and ritual of flagellant confraternities in Italy from the fourteenth- to the seventeenth-centuries. Meeting regularly to beat themselves with whips, members of these confraternities concentrated on the suffering of Christ in the most extreme and committed way, and the ima...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter AUP eBook Package 2016-2018
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Place / Publishing House:Amsterdam : : Amsterdam University Press, , [2018]
©2018
Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
Series:Visual and Material Culture, 1300 -1700 ; 5
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Physical Description:1 online resource (256 p.) :; 10 color plates, 70 halftones
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Visual and Material Culture, 1300-1700
  • Table of contents
  • Abbreviations
  • List of illustrations
  • Photograph credits and copyright notices
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • Part I Art and ritual, to 1450
  • 1. Flagellation and its settings
  • 2. Images at entrances, and ascesis
  • 3. Mass
  • 4. Comforting
  • 5. Processions
  • Part II Transformations
  • 6. Changes in ritual before Trent
  • 7. Changes in imagery before Trent: Sansepolcro and Volterra
  • 8. After Trent: Florence and Milan
  • Epilogue: Global flagellation
  • Bibliography
  • Index of illuminated manuscripts (by location)
  • Index of paintings (by location)
  • Index of topics