Optical and Acoustic Aura in the Medieval Image: The Golden Retable of the Pentecost at Stavelot
This study explores optical and sonic brightness-aura-in the medieval church interior by focusing on one object: the golden retable of the Pentecost at Stavelot (Belgium). Its metal surface changes and becomes radiant in candlelight, in contrast to its static and dormant presence in the steady elect...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis
2020
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Material religion
Year: 2020, Volume: 16, Issue: 1, Pages: 9-40 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Koblenzer Retabel
/ Light
/ Candle
/ Aura
/ Middle Ages
/ Iconology
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Further subjects: | B
Chant
B Light B Aesthetics B Aura B reverberation |
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