Iconophilia

Explore the fascinating world of sacred imagery in "Iconophilia" by Francesca Dell'Acqua, published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2020. This compelling hardback edition spans 416 pages and delves into the intense debate surrounding sacred images that captivated monks, emperors, and popes across Europe from the late seventh to mid-ninth centuries. Through a rich analysis of texts and material culture, Dell'Acqua examines the profound impact of this debate alongside contemporary theological controversies in Rome and central Italy. "Iconophilia" is an essential read for anyone interested in the intersection of art, religion, and history, providing valuable insights into the cultural and spiritual dynamics of the era. Don't miss the opportunity to add this thought-provoking work to your collection!