C.A. Tsakiridou

Tradition and Transformation in Christian Art

The Transcultural Icon

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Produktbeschreibung

This book approaches tradition and transculturality in religious art from an Orthodox perspective that defines tradition as a dynamic field of exchanges and synergies between iconographic types and their variants. Relying on a new ontology of iconographic types, it explores one of the most significant ascetical and eschatological Christian image

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Produktdetails

• Routledge Research in Art and Religion
• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 252
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. September 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 247mm x 174mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 666g
• ISBN-13: 9781032178615
• ISBN-10: 1032178612
• Artikelnr.: 62571724

Autorenporträt

C.A. Tsakiridou is Professor in the Philosophy Department, La Salle University. She specializes in the aesthetics of the visual arts, metaphysics, and Orthodox theology.

Inhaltsangabe

List of Figures
Preface
Chapter 1: Introduction
Chapter 2: Tradition and Iconographic Types
Chapter 3: Iconicity and Eschatology
Chapter 4: Ascetics in Prison
Chapter 5: Sinaitic and Franciscan Theophanies
Chapter 6: Byzantine Encounters with the Dead Christ
Chapter 7: The Penitential Imagination
Chapter 8: The King of Glory in Italy
Chapter 9: Missionary Masses
Chapter 10: The Mystical Colony
Chapter 11: New Mexican Acheiropoietai
Chapter 12: The Greek Icon
Epilogue
Bibliography