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Strange Beauty: Issues in the Making and Meaning of Reliquaries, 400 circa 1204
Strange Beauty Issues in the Making and Meaning of Reliquaries 400 circa 1204
Author: Cynthia Hahn
Reliquaries, one of the central art forms of the Middle Ages, have recently been the object of much interest among historians and artists. Until now, however, they have had no treatment in English that considers their history, origins and place within religious practice, or above all, their beauty and aesthetic value. In Strange Beauty, Cynthia ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780271050782
ISBN-10: 0271050780
Publication Date: 5/29/2012
Pages: 336
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Publisher: Penn State Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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