Places of faith: architectures for hospitality in the Italian Sanctuaries in the Early Modern Age

The strong affluence of pilgrims in monasteries and sanctuaries since the Middle Era, determined a veritable culture of hospitality, which was manifested by the building of new spaces dedicated to guest quarters. This research investigates in detail some meaningful examples amongst the main Italian...

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Main Author: Beltramo, Silvia (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Dublin Institute of Technology [2018]
In: The international journal of religious tourism and pilgrimage
Year: 2018, Volume: 5, Issue: 3, Pages: 55-71
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Italy / Monastery / Pilgrimage / Accommodations / Hospitality / Middle Ages / History 1250-1500 / Modern age / History 1450-1650
B Wallfahrtskirche Vicoforte / Santuario della Madonna di Oropa (Biella) / Madonna di Tirano (Tirano) / Hospice (Tirano) / Santa Maria di Loreto, Monastery / Middle Ages / History 1250-1500 / Modern age / History 1450-1650
IxTheo Classification:CD Christianity and Culture
CH Christianity and Society
KAF Church history 1300-1500; late Middle Ages
KAH Church history 1648-1913; modern history
KBJ Italy
Further subjects:B Hospitality
B Religious architecture
B sacred places
B Religious Tourism
B Sanctuaries
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