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Foundation, dedication, and consecration in early modern Europe

Foundation, dedication, and consecration in early modern Europe

Maarten Delbeke

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Bringing together contributions from art history, architectural history, historiography and history of law, this volume is the first comprehensive exploration of the manifold meanings of foundation, dedication and consecration rituals and narratives in early modern culture.

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OL16263158W

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Architecture and societyArchitectureChurch dedicationDedication servicesHuman factorsRites and ceremoniesHistoryArchitecture, europeHISTORY / Europe / WesternHISTORY / Modern / 19th CenturyHISTORY / Social HistoryARCHITECTURE / History / General

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