Journal article
Book reviewe: Michele Bacci, "The Many Faces of Christ. Portraying the Holy in the East and West, 300 to 1300"
- Abstract:
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This new book by Michel Bacci is dedicated to the image of Christ, and more specifically to how existing visual tradition relates to the issue of the authentic face of Jesus. It explores how an iconography that was considered typical for centuries came into being and the various strategies underlying this process. The study demonstrates that the iconic representation of Christ portrayed as a handsome young man with a beard and long hair was neither the first nor the only option considered by ...
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- Publication status:
- Published
- Peer review status:
- Reviewed (other)
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Bibliographic Details
- Publisher:
- Brepols Publishers Publisher's website
- Journal:
- Convivium Journal website
- Volume:
- 3
- Issue:
- 2
- Pages:
- 163-167
- Publication date:
- 2016-12-01
- DOI:
- EISSN:
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2336-808X
- ISSN:
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2336-3452
- Source identifiers:
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801894
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- Pubs id:
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pubs:801894
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uuid:d9ec1d2e-a6eb-41d8-b024-eae5363dffeb
- Local pid:
- pubs:801894
- Deposit date:
- 2017-11-30
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- Copyright date:
- 2016
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