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Death, torture and the broken body in European art, 1300-1650 / edited by John R. Decker and Mitzi Kirkland-Ives.

Contributor(s): Decker, John R, 1968- [editor.] | Kirkland-Ives, Mitzi [editor.]
Material type: TextTextSeries: Visual culture in early modernity: Publisher: Farnham, Surrey ; Burlington : Ashgate, [2015]Description: xv, 264 pages : illustrations ; 25 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781472433671; 147243367XSubject(s): Death in art | Torture in art | Wounds and injuries in art | Human beings in art | Art, European | Art and society -- EuropeDDC classification: 704.9/42 LOC classification: N8217.D5 | D45 2015Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-259) and index.
Contents:
Spectacular unmaking: creative destruction, destructive creativity / John R. Decker -- Guido da Siena and the four modes of violence / Assaf Pinkus -- The suffering Christ and visual mnemonics in Netherlandish devotions / Mitzi Kirkland-Ives -- A chopped-off head on a golden plate : Jan Mostaert's Head of Saint John the Baptist on a plate surrounded by angels / Soetkin Vanhauwaert -- Reviving martyrdom: interpretations of the catacombs in Cesare Baronio's patronage / Kelley Magill -- The authorizations of torture: John Bale writing Anne Askew / Natalia Khomenko -- Killing and dying at the Death of Decius Mus / Renzo Baldasso -- Dracula, the Turks and the rhetoric of impaling in fifteenth- and sixteenth-century Germany / Heather Madar -- Execution by image: visual spectacularism and iconoclasm in late medieval and early modern Europe / Allie Terry-Fritsch -- A shameful spectacle: Claes Jansz. Visscher's 1623 news prints of executed Dutch 'Arminians' / Maureen Warren -- Closing thoughts / John R. Decker.
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Item type Current library Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Book Book John Bulow Campbell Library 1 West N8217.D5 D45 2015 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Checked out 06/03/2024 0182903429195

Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-259) and index.

Spectacular unmaking: creative destruction, destructive creativity / John R. Decker -- Guido da Siena and the four modes of violence / Assaf Pinkus -- The suffering Christ and visual mnemonics in Netherlandish devotions / Mitzi Kirkland-Ives -- A chopped-off head on a golden plate : Jan Mostaert's Head of Saint John the Baptist on a plate surrounded by angels / Soetkin Vanhauwaert -- Reviving martyrdom: interpretations of the catacombs in Cesare Baronio's patronage / Kelley Magill -- The authorizations of torture: John Bale writing Anne Askew / Natalia Khomenko -- Killing and dying at the Death of Decius Mus / Renzo Baldasso -- Dracula, the Turks and the rhetoric of impaling in fifteenth- and sixteenth-century Germany / Heather Madar -- Execution by image: visual spectacularism and iconoclasm in late medieval and early modern Europe / Allie Terry-Fritsch -- A shameful spectacle: Claes Jansz. Visscher's 1623 news prints of executed Dutch 'Arminians' / Maureen Warren -- Closing thoughts / John R. Decker.

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