Stigmatics and Visual Culture in Late Medieval and Early Modern Italy / / Cordelia Warr.

This book places the discourse surrounding stigmata within the visual culture of the late medieval and early modern periods, with a particular focus on Italy and on female stigmatics. Echoing, and to a certain extent recreating, the wounds and pain inflicted on Christ during his passion, stigmata st...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Amsterdam University Press Complete eBook-Package 2022
VerfasserIn:
Place / Publishing House:Amsterdam : : Amsterdam University Press, , [2022]
©2022
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
Series:Visual and Material Culture, 1300 –1700 ; 38
Online Access:
Physical Description:1 online resource (316 p.)
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Visual and Material Culture, 1300-1700
  • Table of Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • List of Illustrations
  • 1. Introduction: Stigmata and Visual Culture
  • 2. Saint Francis of Assisi as Image
  • 3. Representing the Invisible: Saint Catherine of Siena’s Stigmatization
  • 4. The Stigmatic Spectrum and the Visual Arts
  • 5. Gregorio Lombardelli, Invisibility, and the Representation of Saint Catherine of Siena’s Stigmata
  • 6. Performing Stigmata
  • 7. Painting, Printing, Sculpting, Forgery (and Washing)
  • 8. Conclusion: The Timidity of the Visual Arts
  • Complete Bibliography
  • Index