336 Pages
by Routledge

336 Pages
by Routledge

This title was first published in 2000:  Reverent memorial for the dead was the inspiration for the production of a significant category of artworks during the Middle Ages - artworks aimed as much at the laity as at the clergy, and intended to maintain, symbolically, the presence of the dead. Memoria, the term that describes the formal, liturgical memory of the dead, also includes artworks... Read more

Introduction by Elizabeth Valdez del Alamo and Carol Stamatis Pendergast, I The tomb: between the living and the dead, II Shaping communal memory, Index.

Biography

Elizabeth Valdez Del Alamo, Carol Stamatis Pendergast