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Author:   Ingrid Falque
Publisher:   Brill
Imprint:   Brill
Volume:   299/38
Weight:   1.328kg
ISBN:  

9789004409729

ISBN 10:   9004409726
Pages:   660
Publication Date:   26 September 2019
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Acknowledgements List of Figures and Graph Abbreviations Note to the Reader Introduction 1 Ora pro me: The Forms and Locations of Devotional Portraits in Early Netherlandish Painting  1 From the Outside to the Inside: The Location of Portraits within the Physical Spaces of the Work 2 Via ad Deum: Devotional Portraiture and the Spiritual Journey  1 Spiritual Progress and the Meditative Process in the Medieval Religious Tradition  2 The Devotee on the Path  3 The Goal of the Spiritual Journey and the Status of the Sacred Space 3 Ascensiones in corde disposuit: Devotional Portraiture and Spiritual Ascent  1 Mise en Mots and Mise en Image of the Spiritual Ascent in the Medieval Spiritual Tradition  2 The Theme of the Spiritual Ascent in Devotional Literature of the Low Countries in the Late Middle Ages  3 Mise en Image of the Spiritual Ascent in Early Netherlandish Painting  4 Petrus Christus’ Exeter Madonna, an Emblematic Case of Spiritual Ascent  5 The Diptych of Lodovico Portinari and the Visualisation of the Meditative Process 4 Eene vergaderinghe van twee personen die comen van diverschen staden: Devotional Portraiture, Union with God and Spiritual Perfection  1 The Outcome of the Contemplative Process: Spiritual Perfection, Union with God and the Ghemeine Leven  2 Devotional Portraiture and the Visualisation of Spiritual Perfection  3 The Van der Burch Triptych of Jan Provoost, an Exemplary Image of Spiritual Perfection 5 In spiritualem quandam armoniam: Devotional Portraiture and the Role of Images in the Meditative Process  1 The Place of Images in Late Medieval Meditative Theory and Practices  2 Geert Grote’s Tractatus de Quattuor Generibus Meditabilium, the Ghemeine Leven and the Status of Images Conclusions Bibliography index

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Ingrid Falque, Ph.D. (2009), Université catholique de Louvain, is Research Associate of the F.R.S.-FNRS. She is an art historian and has published numerous articles on the various relationships between late medieval images and spirituality in journals (e.g. Speculum, Revue d’histoire ecclésiastique) and edited volumes.

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