The Cross and the Lotus Flower: Reinventing Christian Art in Early Modern India
It has long been acknowledged that the success of the Jesuit mission in Goa, India, was due in part to its strategic use of art and architecture to promote the ideals of the order and to garner local support. This article instead focuses on art produced in the modern-day state of Kerala, where the a...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Sixteenth Century Journal Publishers, Inc.
2021
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The sixteenth century journal
Year: 2021, Volume: 52, Issue: 2, Pages: 277-312 |
IxTheo Classification: | CD Christianity and Culture KAH Church history 1648-1913; modern history KBM Asia KDB Roman Catholic Church RJ Mission; missiology |
Further subjects: | B
GOA (India : State)
B Jesuit missions B Material Culture B Jesuit history B KERALA (India) B Jesuits B CHRISTIAN art & symbolism B HINDU art & symbolism |