Engraving and Religious Imagery in the Modern Age: Between Verisimilitude and the Suggestion of Non-Existent Realities. Analysis of Some Cases Elaborated in Spain

The didactic importance of the religious image can be appreciated in the use of engraving and its power to disseminate, especially in the urban society of the Modern Age, in connection with the printed book. Such images will use their evocative power to suggest, based on observable realities, a real...

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主要作者: Cuesta García de Leonardo, María José 1955- (Author)
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语言:English
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出版: MDPI 2021
In: Religions
Year: 2021, 卷: 12, 发布: 12
Further subjects:B 基督徒
B Fosmas
B biblical bronze serpent
B Quart
B crucifixion nail
B Philip IV of Spain
B Purgatory
B auto-da-fé
B Alardo de Pompa
B last judgement
B martyrs of Japan
B Saint John of God
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总结:The didactic importance of the religious image can be appreciated in the use of engraving and its power to disseminate, especially in the urban society of the Modern Age, in connection with the printed book. Such images will use their evocative power to suggest, based on observable realities, a reality that never existed, but which is convenient to create: The image will be able to construct this reality and convince observers of its undoubted existence. Some examples elaborated in Spain will be analyzed, as well as their inventors or the engravers who followed the instructions of the previous ones.
ISSN:2077-1444
Contains:Enthalten in: Religions
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.3390/rel12121096