Medien der Offenbarung Visionsdarstellungen im Mittelalter

• Main Author: Ganz, David (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Published: Berlin Reimer Verlag 2008
• Subjects: ART015070; Kunstgeschichte, Bildwissenschaft, Mittelalter, Frühe Neuzeit, christliche Kunst, Bildlichkeit versus Schriftlichkeit, Mimesis, Motiv, Stigmatisation
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

Complementary to revelation in the Word, Christianity depends on visual media that provide insight into the realm of the otherwise invisible. One such medium for the Christian Middle Ages is the vision, which, however, needs to be translated into material images in order to be accessible not only to...