From the Altar to the Household. The Challenging Popularization of Christian Devotional Images, Objects, and Symbols in 16th and 17th Century China

After the expeditions of wealthy merchants and Franciscan missionaries during the 14th century, the Chinese empire under Ming rule did not engage profusely with the European world, and vice versa. This period of artistic and intellectual silence and detachment was broken in the late 16th century wh...

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Main Author: Antonio de Caro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Complutense de Madrid 2022-03-01
Series:Eikón Imago
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Online Access:https://revistas.ucm.es/index.php/EIKO/article/view/77135