Kathryn Barush

Art and the Sacred Journey in Britain, 1790-1850

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book examines the intersections of the concept of pilgrimage and the visual imagination in Britain from the years 1790 to 1850.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: CRC Press
• Seitenzahl: 278
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. Januar 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 246mm x 174mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 490g
• ISBN-13: 9780367197223
• ISBN-10: 0367197227
• Artikelnr.: 55337239

Autorenporträt

Kathryn R. Barush is Assistant Professor of Art History and Religion at the Graduate Theological Union and Jesuit School of Theology of Santa Clara University.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Manuscripts, mendicants, and magi: the antiquarian revival of pilgrimage texts and objects, with a focus on the collection of Francis Douce
Saints and symbols: pilgrimage and the theology of 'things'
'Every age is a Canterbury pilgrimage': William Blake as pilgrim and painter
Pilgrimage and the art of 'the ancients'
The road to ruins
Conclusion: 'the road goes ever on'
Bibliography
Index.