Bernhard Brown & Gold Room
Sunday, May 16, 2010, 8:30-10:00am
Organizer and Presider: Rebecca W. Corrie, Bates College
How did new icons change the cultic landscape, what can we learn about a foundation from the presence of a specific icon, and how were icons used as devotional propaganda, particularly by the new Orders?
Speakers/Papers
"A Papal Cult in Lazio? The Madonna della Clemenza at Castel Sant’Elia"
"The 'Inchinata' Procession and the Madonna delle Grazie: Francescanesimo and Civismo between Rome and Tivoli in the Late Thirteenth Century"
"Sanctifying the City: High Medieval Verona and the Ritual Reproduction of Rome"