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Saint Marks: Words, Images, and What Persists

Book information

Publisher
Fordham University Press
Year
2018
ISBN
9780823282104
DOI
10.1515/9780823282104
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
170 MB (178147726 bytes)
Pages
240\208
Library
degruyter.com
Time added
2023-08-22 19:14:19

Description

Saint Marks is a study based on the multiple representations of St. Mark, with a focus on Venetian Renaissance paintings and the gospel attributed to him, and theoretical work by philosophers and art historians who consider the afterlives of art works and our attachments to them. The life studied in this book is a materiality that exceeds human mortality.A cross-disciplinary study of material persistence in art and writing.

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