Art History 318 - Art and the Medieval Cult of Saints Spring

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Albion College

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Prerequisite: Art 111, 212, or permission of instructor. Traces the development of the medieval cult of saints in the Early Christian period and how meaning in the lives of the saints was created, received and, later, reinterpreted by subsequent writers, artists and supplicants. Offers an approach to the problems of interpretation of medieval art by examining the relationship between word and image. Also considers how literary and visual works shaped Christian worship. Morrow.

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1.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.albion.edu

Phone Number:

(517) 629-1000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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