Denva Gallant's new book illuminates intersection of visual culture and spirituality in medieval Italy
January 26, 2024
January 26, 2024
HOUSTON, Texas, Jan. 26 -- Rice University issued the following news release:
Drawing upon scholarship on the history of psychology, eastern monasticism, gender and hagiography, a new book from Denva Gallant, assistant professor of art history at Rice University, explores a deeper understanding of the intersection of visual culture and spirituality in medieval Italy.
"Illuminating the Vitae patrum: The Lives of the Desert Ascetics in Fourteenth-Century Italy," . . .
Drawing upon scholarship on the history of psychology, eastern monasticism, gender and hagiography, a new book from Denva Gallant, assistant professor of art history at Rice University, explores a deeper understanding of the intersection of visual culture and spirituality in medieval Italy.
"Illuminating the Vitae patrum: The Lives of the Desert Ascetics in Fourteenth-Century Italy," . . .