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- catalog abstract ""In this book, Professor Ilse E. Friesen examines the phenomenon of St. Wilgefortis from an art historical perspective, tracing the origins of depictions of the saint from an early medieval Italian statue known as Volto Santo, or Holy Countenance, through the emergence of increasingly feminized crucifixes over the course of the subsequent centuries. In particular, Professor Friesen focuses on an analysis of paintings, sculptures and frescoes originating in the German-speaking regions of Bavaria and Tyrol, where the veneration of the saint attained its peak."--Jacket.".
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- catalog contributor b12142466.
- catalog created "c2001.".
- catalog date "2001".
- catalog date "c2001.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c2001.".
- catalog description ""In this book, Professor Ilse E. Friesen examines the phenomenon of St. Wilgefortis from an art historical perspective, tracing the origins of depictions of the saint from an early medieval Italian statue known as Volto Santo, or Holy Countenance, through the emergence of increasingly feminized crucifixes over the course of the subsequent centuries.".
- catalog description "In particular, Professor Friesen focuses on an analysis of paintings, sculptures and frescoes originating in the German-speaking regions of Bavaria and Tyrol, where the veneration of the saint attained its peak."--Jacket.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 155-161) and index.".
- catalog description "The Crucifixion as the Resurrection: The Volto Santo and the Triumphal Crucifix -- Becoming like Christ: Gender integration, imitation and identification -- The origin of the Fiddler and the Legend of Gmun̈d -- St. Ontkommer and St. Uncumber: images from Holland and England -- "Wilgefortis Sive liberata": The Bavarian cult of the female crucifix in Neufahrn -- The Kum̈mernis Chapel of Burghausen in Bavaria -- St. Kummernus or St. Kum̈mernis in Tyrol -- the bearded woman and the phenomenon of Hirsutism: past and present -- "Christ" and the blending of gender in contemporary society.".
- catalog extent "x, 173 p. :".
- catalog identifier "0889203652 :".
- catalog issued "2001".
- catalog issued "c2001.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Waterloo, Ont. : Wilfrid Laurier University Press,".
- catalog subject "704.9/4863 21".
- catalog subject "N8080.W554 F75 2001".
- catalog subject "Wilgeforte (Personnage legendaire) Art.".
- catalog subject "Wilgeforte (Personnage legendaire) Culte.".
- catalog subject "Wilgefortis (Legendary Saint) Art.".
- catalog subject "Wilgefortis (Legendary Saint) Cult.".
- catalog tableOfContents "The Crucifixion as the Resurrection: The Volto Santo and the Triumphal Crucifix -- Becoming like Christ: Gender integration, imitation and identification -- The origin of the Fiddler and the Legend of Gmun̈d -- St. Ontkommer and St. Uncumber: images from Holland and England -- "Wilgefortis Sive liberata": The Bavarian cult of the female crucifix in Neufahrn -- The Kum̈mernis Chapel of Burghausen in Bavaria -- St. Kummernus or St. Kum̈mernis in Tyrol -- the bearded woman and the phenomenon of Hirsutism: past and present -- "Christ" and the blending of gender in contemporary society.".
- catalog title "The female crucifix : images of St. Wilgefortis since the Middle Ages / Ilse E. Friesen.".
- catalog type "text".