The Forbidden Image

An Intellectual History Of Iconoclasm

by Alain Besancon
language: english
Publisher: THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO PRESS, May of 2001 ‧
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Traces the dual strains of 'iconophilia' and iconoclasm, the privileging and prohibition of religious images, over a span of two-and-a-half millennia in the West. This book addresses arguments regarding the moral authority of the image in European Christianity from the medieval through the early modern periods.

The Forbidden Image

An Intellectual History Of Iconoclasm

by Alain Besancon

Property Description
ISBN: 9780226044132
Publisher: THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO PRESS
Release Date: May of 2001
Language: English
Dimensions: 162 x 236 x 30 mm
Cover: Hardcover
Pages: 432
Format: Book
Collection: Complete Greek Tragedies
Categories: Books in English > Art > History of Art
EAN: 9780226044132

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