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The presence and importance of the nymph in the late medieval and early modern art goes beyond the fashionable adaptation of a classicizing motif. None less than Aby Warburg (1866 – 1929) was the one who developed a passion for the godly girl, wandering to the bucolic springs and caves, whose name etymologically refers to a "bride". However, it isn't the iconographic afterlife of the nymph...
The overarching theme of the issue is the early modern culture and art of religious orders in Central Europe, corresponding with the editor’s professional interest as well as unfinished research of the past few years into sacred art of the early modern age, with an emphasis on monastic culture. The editor has developed the Central European dialogue pertaining to this many-layered and, in the past...
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