Judaism and christian art : aesthetic anxieties from the catacombs to colonialism / edited by Herbert L. Kessler and David Nirenberg.

Judaism and christian art : aesthetic anxieties from the catacombs to colonialism /

Christian cultures across the centuries have invoked Judaism in order to debate, represent, and contain the dangers presented by the sensual nature of art. By engaging Judaism, both real and imagined, they explored and expanded the perils and possibilities for Christian representation of the materia...

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Other Authors: Kessler, Herbert L., 1941-, Nirenberg, David, 1964-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, ©2013.
Subjects:
Christian art and symbolism > Europe.
Judaism in art.
Art, European > Themes, motives.
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