Iconoclasts Anonymous: Why did it take Historians so long to identify the Image-breakers of 1566?

<p>This article asks why until the mid-twentieth century both Catholic and Protestant interpretations of the iconoclasm converged on the anonymising of the iconoclasts of 1566. It argues that, while a greater availability of sources, better source criticism and international debates helped eve...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Judith Pollmann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: openjournals.nl 2016-03-01
Series:BMGN: Low Countries Historical Review
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Online Access:https://www.bmgn-lchr.nl/articles/10184