The sacred image in the Renaissance
By: Marcia Hall
Publisher: Yale University Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: New Haven [Conn.]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 310
ISBN-13: 9780300169676
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Changing times. Introduction; title: Protestants and Catholics in dialogue on images; title: The dilemma of naturalism; title: Interpreting and narrating the sacred image; title: Michelangelo's Last judgment and the failure of the sacred image at midcentury; title: The decree and the didactic solution; title: The affective response to Trent. Titian : his trip to Rome and after; title: Jacopo Tintoretto : sacred narrative and theater; title: Federico Barocci : from here to ecstasy; title: El Greco : Italy transported to Spain; title: Caravaggio : secularizing the sacred, sanctifying the secular; title: Conclusion; title: Appendix. Decree of the twenty-fifth session of the Council of Trent "On the invocation, veneration, and relics of saints, and on sacred images."