Art and the sacred journey in Britain, 1790-1850 / Kathryn R. Barush.
Published / Created:
London ; New York : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2016.
Physical Description:
xiv, 278 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.
Collection:
Reference Library
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 247-265) and index.
Contents:
Manuscripts, mendicants, and magi: the antiquarian revival of pilgrimage texts and objects, with a focus on the collection of Francis Douce. -- Saints and symbols: pilgrimage and the theology of 'Things'. -- 'Every age is a Canterbury pilgrimage': William Blake as pilgrim and painter. -- Pilgrimage and the art of 'the ancients'. -- The road to ruins. -- Conclusion: 'the road goes ever on'.
Subject Terms:
Christianity and art -- Great Britain. | Christian pilgrims and pilgrimages in art. | Imagery (Psychology) in art. | Art and society -- Great Britain. | Christian pilgrims and pilgrimages -- Great Britain. | Art and society. | Christian pilgrims and pilgrimages. | Christian pilgrims and pilgrimages in art. | Christianity and art. | Imagery (Psychology) in art. | Great Britain.