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Parution : Theresa Flanigan et Trinita Kennedy (dir.), “Artistic Encounters in Trecento Italy”, Turnhout, Brepols, 2026

The fourteenth century in Italy, the age of Giotto, Dante, and Boccaccio, widely known as the trecento, was a pivotal moment in art history and in European culture. The studies in this volume present new approaches to art in this important but often neglected period of the late Middle Ages and early Renaissance. Scholars at various stages in their careers discuss a wide range of topics including architecture, materiality, politics, patronage, and devotion, contributing to...

Parution : Pamela A. Patton, “Art, Power, and Resistance in the Middle Ages”, University Park, Penn State University Press, 2025

A necessary look at contemporary uses and misuses of medieval images to convey power and resistance. This volume addresses a vital point of intersection between images in the Middle Ages and those in the modern world: the potential of medieval works of art to convey messages of power and resistance. Provoked by the misuse of medieval imagery in modern discussions, the contributors to this volume assess how medieval images connect to discourses of power in...

Parution : Giovanni Florio, Alessandro Metlica (dir.), “Contending Representations II: Entangled Republican Spaces in Early Modern Venice”, Turnhout, Brepols, 2024

The volume addresses the issue of political celebration in early modern Venice. Dealing with processional orders and iconographic programs, historiographical narratives and urbanistic canons, stylistic features and diplomatic accounts, the interdisciplinary contributions gathered in these pages aim to question the performative effectiveness and the social consistency of the so called ‘myth’ of Venice: a system of symbols, beliefs and meanings offering a self-portrait of the ruling elite, the Venetian patriciate. In order to do so,...

Colloque : Iconography and Religious Otherness, en ligne, 10-11 juin 2021

15th Conference of Iconographic Studies Iconography and Religious Otherness Center for Iconographic Studies – University of Rijeka, Department of Art History, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Split and Department of Education, Cultural Heritage and Tourism, University of Macerata in collaboration with COST project “Islamic Legacy: Narratives East, West, South, North of the Mediterranean (1350-1750)”, kindly invite you to the 15th Conference of Iconographic Studies “Iconography and Religious Otherness”. The conference is organized...