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Judaism and Christian art

aesthetic anxieties from the catacombs to colonialism

By Herbert L. Kessler,David Nirenberg

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Publish Date

2011

Publisher

University of Pennsylvania Press

Language

eng

Pages

442

Description:

From Amazon: Christian cultures across the centuries have invoked Judaism in order to debate, represent, and contain the dangers presented by the sensual nature of art. By engaging Judaism, both real and imagined, they explored and expanded the perils and possibilities for Christian representation of the material world.