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May 29, 2012The Violence of Financial Capitalism
May 26, 2012The Violence of Financial Capitalism
By Christian Marazzi
Death and Art: Europe 1200-1530
July 2, 2010Death and Art: Europe 1200-1530
By Eleanor Townsend
V&A Publishing, October 2009
ISBN: 9781851775835
A book I’m looking at & reading at the moment. I quote from the blurb: ‘This fascinating book sets out the beliefs surrounding death and the afterlife in a mainly Catholic Europe, and explores how these shaped attitudes to the visual arts.’
