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The thief, the Cross, and the wheel: pain and the spectacle of punishment in medieval and Renaissance Europe
The thief, the Cross, and the wheel: pain and the spectacle of punishment in medieval and Renaissance Europe
Author
Merback, Mitchell B
Publisher
University of Chicago Press
Publication Date
1999
Language
English
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'A shameful place': the rise of Calvary
The two thieves crucified: bodies, weapons and the technologies of pain
The broken body as spectacle
Pain and spectacle: rituals of punishment in late medieval Europe
The wheel: symbol, image, screen
The cross and the wheel
Dysmas and gestas: model and anti-model
Image and spectacle in the era of art.
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Art
Art, Medieval
Art, Renaissance
Crucifixion
Executions and executioners in art
Jesus Christ
Jesus Christ -- Crucifixion -- Art
Torture in art
Violence in art
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9780226520155
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