Jan L De Jong: 1 book
The Power and the Glorification
Papal Pretensions and the Art of Propaganda in the Fifteenth and Sixteenth Centuries
Language: English
Release Date: April 5, 2013
Focusing on a turbulent time in the history of the Roman Catholic Church, The Power and the Glorification considers how, in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries, the papacy employed the visual arts to help reinforce Catholic power structures. All means of propaganda were deployed to counter the papacy’s...
