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Biblical women and the arts / guest edited by Diane Apostolos-Cappadona.

Contributor(s): Apostolos-Cappadona, Diane [editor.]
Material type: TextTextSeries: Biblical reception: 5.Publisher: London ; New York : T & T Clark, 2018Copyright date: ©2018Description: xviii, 228 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780567674609; 0567674606Subject(s): Bible -- Illustrations | Women in art | Women in the BibleLOC classification: NX652.W6 | B53 2018Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references.
Contents:
Naked or nurtured: the breast of Eve, the breast of Mary / Diane Apostolos-Cappadona -- Images of the first woman: Eve in Islamic Fal-Nama paintings / Zohar Hadromi-Allouche -- Beauty and its beholders: envisioning Sarah and Esther / Ori Z. Soltes -- Re-visioning women in Mark's Gospel through art / Christine E. Joynes -- How Salome fell for the Baptist, or John the Baptist as l'homme fatal: artistic interpretations of a biblical narrative / Ela Nutu -- Framing a heroine: Judith's counterparts in biblical villains / Andrew Sheaffer -- Biblical elegy and quattrocento Marian encomium: Marcantonio Sabellico's Carmina de Beata Virgine Maria / John Nassichuk -- Theatrical reliquaries: afterlives of St Mary Magdalene in early seventeenth-century Florence / Kelley Harness -- Guercino's Christ and the woman of Samaria in the Kimbell Art Museum: the evolution of biblical narrative and visual meaning / Heidi J. Hornik -- Picturing the woman clothed with the sun (Revelation 12): images of apocalyptic conflict, piety and strength / Natasha O'Hear.

Includes bibliographical references.

Naked or nurtured: the breast of Eve, the breast of Mary / Diane Apostolos-Cappadona -- Images of the first woman: Eve in Islamic Fal-Nama paintings / Zohar Hadromi-Allouche -- Beauty and its beholders: envisioning Sarah and Esther / Ori Z. Soltes -- Re-visioning women in Mark's Gospel through art / Christine E. Joynes -- How Salome fell for the Baptist, or John the Baptist as l'homme fatal: artistic interpretations of a biblical narrative / Ela Nutu -- Framing a heroine: Judith's counterparts in biblical villains / Andrew Sheaffer -- Biblical elegy and quattrocento Marian encomium: Marcantonio Sabellico's Carmina de Beata Virgine Maria / John Nassichuk -- Theatrical reliquaries: afterlives of St Mary Magdalene in early seventeenth-century Florence / Kelley Harness -- Guercino's Christ and the woman of Samaria in the Kimbell Art Museum: the evolution of biblical narrative and visual meaning / Heidi J. Hornik -- Picturing the woman clothed with the sun (Revelation 12): images of apocalyptic conflict, piety and strength / Natasha O'Hear.

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