18 September 2024
The Visuality of Texts in Calvinist Churches in the Dutch Republic, by Jacolien Wubs.
The visual display of Scripture became common in Dutch Calvinist churches after the “Beeldenstorm”: text panels and text paintings filled the lacunas left by removed images and altars. This richly illustrated volume shows how text decoration marked the Reformed appropriation of church space.
Series: Kunst & Konfession in der Frühen Neuzeit