Redeem, convert, re-convert. Production, resemantization and use of Marian images in the Mediterranean islands of the Spanish Empire (XVI-XVII centuries): the case of Sardinia

The purpose of this essay is to investigate the impact of the Marian cults specialized against the Muslim threat in Sardinia in the 16th-17th centuries by analyzing the relative Marian iconographies. Specifically we intend to study the processes of reception and diffusion of the devotions sponsored...

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Main Author: Mauro Salis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eum edizioni università di macerata 2019-12-01
Series:Il Capitale Culturale: Studies on the Value of Cultural Heritage
Online Access:http://riviste.unimc.it/index.php/cap-cult/article/view/2125