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Article: Art and Devotion in Late Medieval Ireland.(SHORTER NOTICES)(Brief article)(Book review)
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- Medium Aevum
- Article date:
- March 22, 2007
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Art and Devotion in Late Medieval Ireland, ed. Rachel Moss, Colman O'Clabaigh, OSB, and Salvador Ryan (Dublin: Four Courts Press, 2006), xxii + 234 pp.; 64 illustrations + 13 colour plates. ISBN 1-85182-987-3. 50.00 [pounds sterling]. This interdisciplinary volume of essays explores the material culture of late medieval Ireland in terms of the popular piety of the Continent. The various art forms of Ireland are considered in relation to broader artistic, historical, theological, and liturgical backgrounds, and European art and culture more ...