Visualizing the Art of Dying in Early Protestant Scandinavia: A Reading of a Late Sixteenth-Century Tapestry from Leksvik, Norway
The article offers a close reading of a remarkable late 16-th century tapestry from Leksvik Church in Norway. Abounding with biblical quotations in Danish, the tapestry represents a dying man surrounded by personifications of virtues. The author considers this artifact a visualized ars moriendi , an...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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De Gruyter
2014
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Journal of Early Modern Christianity
Year: 2014, Volume: 1, Issue: 1, Pages: 115-141 |
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Danish-Norwegian Protestantism
B renaissance tapestry B Ars moriendi B visual rhetoric B miles christianus |
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