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Religious Art

    The best books on Reinterpreting Medieval Art, recommended by Marc Michael Epstein

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    The best books on Reinterpreting Medieval Art - The Sexuality of Christ in Renaissance Art and in Modern Oblivion by Leo Steinberg

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    The Sexuality of Christ in Renaissance Art and in Modern Oblivion
    by Leo Steinberg

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    The best books on Reinterpreting Medieval Art - Image on the Edge: The Margins of Medieval Art by Michael Camille

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    Image on the Edge: The Margins of Medieval Art
    by Michael Camille

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    The best books on Reinterpreting Medieval Art - The Reformation of the Image by Joseph Leo Koerner

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    The Reformation of the Image
    by Joseph Leo Koerner

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    The best books on Reinterpreting Medieval Art - Early Medieval Bible Illumination and the Ashburnham Pentateuch by Dorothy Verkerk

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    Early Medieval Bible Illumination and the Ashburnham Pentateuch
    by Dorothy Verkerk

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    The best books on Reinterpreting Medieval Art - Anachronic Renaissance by Alexander Nagel & Christopher Wood

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    Anachronic Renaissance
    by Alexander Nagel & Christopher Wood

The best books on Reinterpreting Medieval Art, recommended by Marc Michael Epstein

The professor of religion explains how medieval Jews and Christians collaborated. He recommends five books that have changed the way we look at medieval art.

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