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Aspects of Visual and aural communication in Italian Devotion

Session will present: In-Person
Affiliated Society or Committee Name: Association for Textual Scholarship in Art History
This session explores several cases wherein visual and aural senses—gazing and singing—are critical forms of communicating spirituality and knowledge within devotions and meditation.

Field(s) of Study:
Topics: Spirituality
Cultural Spheres: Medieval
Cultural Spheres: Renaissance
Media: Painting
Geographic Area: Southern Europe and Mediterranean


Chair:
Liana De Girolami Cheney, Association for Textual Scholarship in Art History

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Brian D. Steele, Texas Tech University - College of Visual and Performing Arts
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