Treasures of heaven : saints, relics, and devotion in medieval Europe

Format:

Book

Language:

English

Imprint:

[Cleveland, Ohio] : Cleveland Museum of Art ; Baltimore : Walters Art Museum ; London : The British Museum ; New Haven [Conn.] : Distributed by Yale University Press, c2010

Subject:

Reliquaries, Medieval - Exhibitions
Christian art and symbolism - Medieval, 500-1500 - Exhibitions
Relics - Europe - Exhibitions
Christian saints - Cult - Europe - Exhibitions

Contributor:

Bagnoli, Martina
Cleveland Museum of Art
Walters Art Museum (Baltimore, Md.)
British Museum

ISBN:

9780911886740, 0911886745, 9780300168273, 0300168276, 9780911886740 (pbk.), 0911886745 (pbk.), 9780300168273 (hardback), and 0300168276 (hardback)

Description:

xviii, 259 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. maps ; 32 cm

Notes:

Issued in connection with an exhibition held Oct. 17, 2010-Jan. 17, 2011, the Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, Feb. 13-May 15, 2011, the Walters Art Museum, Baltimore, and June 23-Oct. 9, 2011, the British Museum, London

Bibliographic Note:

Includes bibliographical references and index

Contents:

From tomb to altar -- Gathering the saints -- Ritual and performance -- Matter of faith -- Beyond the Middle Ages

Collection:

BGC Oversize Stacks

Call Number:

NK1652.2 .T73 2010

Available

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