The Origins and Agency of the Miraculous Annunciation at the Santissima Annunziata in Counter-Reformation Florence

Research on miracle-working images has shown that devotees attributed their power to the authentic likeness of the holy people these images possessed. An authentic likenss of Christ, for instance, possessed his seemingly infinite agency. Using the miraculous painting of the Annunciation at the Santi...

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Main Author: Stowell, Steven F. H. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Iter Press 2022
In: Renaissance and reformation
Year: 2022, Volume: 45, Issue: 1, Pages: 133-186
IxTheo Classification:CB Christian life; spirituality
CE Christian art
KAG Church history 1500-1648; Reformation; humanism; Renaissance
KCD Hagiography; saints
KDB Roman Catholic Church
Further subjects:B Counter-Reformation
B Shrines
B Frazer, James George, Sir, 1854-1941
B Imagination (Philosophy)
B Hagiography
B Painting
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