#religious-iconography

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fromMedievalists.net
3 weeks ago

New Medieval Books: Images of Thomas Becket in the Middle Ages and Beyond - Medievalists.net

The present collection builds upon this recent body of scholarship. It embraces the expanded framework of visual and material culture studies to explore a spectrum of objects executed in a broad range of media.
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fromOpen Culture
3 months ago

How Our Depiction of Jesus Changed Over 2,000 Years and What He May Have Actually Looked Like

Depictions of Jesus in art often diverge from biblical descriptions, presenting a glamorous image contrary to the historical context of a 1st-century Jew.
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