The forbidden image: an intellectual history of iconoclasm/

Main Author: Besancon, Alain
Other Authors: Todd, Jane Marie,
Format: Book
Language:English
French
Published: Chicago ; London: University of Chicago Press, 2009, c2000
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Part one : Iconoclasm : the ancient cycle
  • The philosophical critique of the image
  • The biblical prohibition
  • The image in dispute
  • Part two : Pax Romana of the image
  • The Middle Ages
  • The Renaissance and the Baroque Period
  • Part three : Iconoclasm : the modern cycle
  • The new theology of the image
  • The new theology at work
  • The Russian revolution
  • Conclusion.