The Forbidden Image – An Intellectual History of Iconoclasm - Alain Besancon - Books - The University of Chicago Press - 9780226044149 - March 15, 2009
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Alain Besancon
The Forbidden Image – An Intellectual History of Iconoclasm

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Traces the dual strains of 'iconophilia' and iconoclasm, the privileging and prohibition of religious images, over a span of two-and-a-half millennia in the West. This book addresses arguments regarding the moral authority of the image in European Christianity from the medieval through the early modern periods.

448 pages, 32 halftones

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released March 15, 2009
ISBN13 9780226044149
Publishers The University of Chicago Press
Pages 448
Dimensions 156 × 226 × 23 mm   ·   614 g
Language English  
Translator Todd, Jane Marie

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