Divine Presence: Depictions of Marble in Late Gothic and Early Renaissance Painting

Marble as a theological tool: a guide to the medium favored by Late Gothic and Early Renaissance artists who sought to encapsulate the divine

How do you represent the divine and the central miracles of Christianity? Divine Presence explores this question through the captivating world of marble representations in Late Gothic and Early Renaissance art. This groundbreaking study reveals how painters--including Fra Angelico, Bellini, Crivelli and Mantegna--transformed depictions of marble from m...