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Étiqueté : Symbolism

Actualité de la recherche en histoire de l’art de la Renaissance / Parutions

Parution : Thor-Oona Pignarre-Altermatt, “The Annunciation in Mary’s Chamber Art, Intimacy, and Devotion in the Low Countries (15th – Early 16th Centuries)”, Leyde, Brill, 2026

The Annunciation in Mary’s Chamber explores the domestic iconography of early Netherlandish Annunciation paintings in the context of domestic devotion. Drawing on a vast array of archival documents, catechetical manuals, and close visual analyses, Thor-Oona Pignarre-Altermatt argues that domestic devotional practices provided the framework for an intimate spirituality based on the use of books, images and objects during daily prayer. While Annunciation paintings have primarily prompted symbolic interpretations, this richly illustrated, methodologically innovative book reinterprets them...

Actualité de la recherche en histoire de l’art de la Renaissance / Parutions

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...