Ninian Comper’s alabaster altarpieces in Britain and America: queer desires, holy spaces
The Scottish architect John Ninian Comper (1864-1960) designed two alabaster altarpieces - one for the Lindsey Chapel in Boston and the other for the St Sebastian Chapel at Downside Abbey - in the aftermath of the Great War. This article contends that in both cases, the use of alabaster as well as t...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Routledge, Taylor and Francis Group
2021
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Theology & sexuality
Year: 2021, Volume: 27, Issue: 2/3, Pages: 95-114 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Comper, Ninian 1864-1960
/ Altar-piece
/ Queer theology
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| IxTheo Classification: | CE Christian art FD Contextual theology KAJ Church history 1914-; recent history KBF British Isles KBQ North America |
| Further subjects: | B
Alabaster
B Queer B Comper B Britain B Gothic Revival B altarpiece |
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