Staging Holiness : : the Case of Hospitaller Rhodes (ca. 1309-1522) / / Sofia Zoitou.
"In Staging Holiness. The Case of Hospitaller Rhodes (ca. 1309-1522) Sofia Zoitou offers a study of the history of relic collections, devotional rituals and sites invested with special meaning in Rhodes, during a time when the island became one of the most frequented ports of call for ships car...
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| Superior document: | Mediterranean Art Histories Series ; Volume 3 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Leiden, The Netherlands : : Koninklijke Brill NV,, [2021] ©2021 |
| Year of Publication: | 2021 |
| Edition: | First edition. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Mediterranean art histories ;
Volume 3. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xiv, 284 pages) :; illustrations |
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| Summary: | "In Staging Holiness. The Case of Hospitaller Rhodes (ca. 1309-1522) Sofia Zoitou offers a study of the history of relic collections, devotional rituals and sites invested with special meaning in Rhodes, during a time when the island became one of the most frequented ports of call for ships carrying pilgrims from Venice to the Holy Land. Scrutinizing late medieval travel reports by pilgrims from all over Europe along with extant historical, archaeological, visual and material evidence, Sofia Zoitou traces the various forms of the Rhodian cultic sites' evolution and perception, ultimately considered as an overall artistic strategy for the staging of the sacred"-- |
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| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 900444422X |
| Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
| Statement of Responsibility: | Sofia Zoitou. |