Birgittinerna och deras bilder

This study investigates the pictorial world of the medieval Vadstena Abbey church. The interior of the church was filled with altars and images that had the three separated groups of viewers in mind: the 60 nuns, the 25 conventual brothers and the numerous pilgrims coming to visit the shrine of Sain...

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Main Author:	Sandgren, Eva
Format:	Online
Language:	Swedish
Published:	Kriterium 2022
Subjects:	Book illumination; Textile history; Medieval monasticism; Saint Birgitta; Medieval art; Vadstena Abbey thema EDItEUR::N History and Archaeology::NH History thema EDItEUR::W Lifestyle, Hobbies and Leisure::WC Antiques, vintage and collectables::WCS Antiques, vintage and collectables: books, manuscripts, ephemera and printed matter thema EDItEUR::Q Philosophy and Religion::QR Religion and beliefs::QRV Aspects of religion::QRVK Spirituality and religious experience thema EDItEUR::A The Arts::AK Design, Industrial and commercial arts, illustration::AKT Fashion and textile design thema EDItEUR::A The Arts::AG The Arts: treatments and subjects::AGA History of art
Online Access:	OCN: 1302279872
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