Iconoclasm From Antiquity to Modernity

Summary

The phenomenon of iconoclasm, expressed through hostile actions towards images, has occurred in many different cultures throughout history. The destruction and mutilation of images is often motivated by a blend of political and religious ideas and beliefs, and the distinction between various kinds of ’iconoclasms’ is not absolute. In order to explo

Product details

• Authors: Kristine Kolrud, Kristine Prusac Kolrud, Kolrud Kristine, Marina Prusac, Prusac Marina
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.06.2020
• EAN: 9780367600983
• ISBN: 978-0-367-60098-3
• No. of pages: 248
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > General, dictionaries; Theory of art, ART / Criticism & Theory, History of Art, History of art: Byzantine & Medieval art c 500 CE to c 1400, Classical style, History of art: ancient & classical art,BCE to c 500 CE, Medieval style, ART / History / European / Medieval