Representations of the Passion of Christ in Brazil: Devotional Sculpture as Open Artwork

Sculpted representations of the Passion of Christ became widely used for popular religious devotion in Portuguese America. They comprise a variety of forms, since the Passion had so many episodes, and thus necessitated various bodily positions for Christ. In investigating the manufacture and trade o...

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Main Authors: Lia Brusadin, Maya Stanfield-Mazzi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-11-01
Series:Religions
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1444/13/12/1138