Westminster Abbey's Quattrocento Altarpieces: Three Ornaments and Their “Worship” in the Twentieth Century

Between 1935 and 1948, three devotional paintings, all Italian and from the fifteenth century, were installed in London’s Westminster Abbey. While these pictures are individually well known to art historians, it has yet to be asked how and why they came to be displayed in the modern church. This pap...

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Main Author: Crack, Peter (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2021
In: Religion and the arts
Year: 2021, Volume: 25, Issue: 3, Pages: 263-295
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Gozzoli, Benozzo 1420-1497 / Bicci, di Lorenzo 1373-1452 / Stefano, d'Antonio di Vanni 1407-1483 / Vivarini, Bartolomeo 1430-1491 / Altar-piece / Devotional picture / Westminster Abbey (London) / History 1935-1948 / Catholicism / Christian art / Anglicanism
IxTheo Classification:CE Christian art
KBF British Isles
Further subjects:B Arthur Lee of Fareham
B Art and Anglicanism
B Jocelyn Perkins
B Benozzo Gozzoli
B Kenneth Clark
B Westminster Abbey
B Pietro Torrigiani
B Bartolomeo Vivarini
B Bicci di Lorenzo
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