Localising Collective Devotion: The Bianchi of 1399 at Lucca and Pistoia
Article | Contributor(s): Alexandra R. A. Lee
Review of L’Umiltà e le rose. Storia di una compagnia femminile a Torino tra età moderna e contemporanea
Review | Contributor(s): Mattia Zangari
Review of Le figlie della Compagnia. Casa del soccorso, Opera del deposito, Educatorio Duchessa Isabella fra età moderna e contemporanea (2 vols.)
Review | Contributor(s): Konrad Eisenbichler
Review of Per una storia della Compagnia di San Paolo (1563–1853) (Vols. 1–3)
Review | Contributor(s): Katharina Logan
Review of I “Censi” presso la Compagnia di San Paolo nei secoli XVIII e XIX
Review | Contributor(s): Alessandro Loss
Review of A “Compromisso” for the Future: 500th Anniversary of the First Printed Edition of the Compromisso of the Confraternity of the Misericórdia
Review | Contributor(s): Laura Avesani
Review of CXXII reglas de hermandades y cofradías andaluzas. Siglos XVI y XVII
Review of Istoria della venerabilissima compagnia della fede catolica, sotto l’invocazione di San Paolo, nell’augusta città di Torino
Review | Contributor(s): Cristina Carnevale
Confraternal Organisation in Early Modern Malta
Article | Contributor(s): Frans Ciappara
This article analyses how Maltese confraternities were set up, their composition and their internal organization. Most were inclusive and comprised the adult population of the parish, both males and females though a few companies were restricted to the elite or to particular craftsmen. They...
Black Confraternity Members Performing Afro-Christian Identity in a Renaissance Festival in Mexico City in 1539
Article | Contributor(s): Miguel A. Valerio
In February 1539, Mexico City was the stage of a lavish two-day festival meant to commemorate the Truce of Nice, signed the year before between Emperor Charles V and King Francis I of France at Aigues-Mortes. In this article, I analyze Bernal Díaz del Castillo’s description of a performance by...
The Bigallo Triptych: A Document of Confraternal Charity in Fourteenth-Century Florence
Article | Contributor(s): William R. Levin
This article will attempt to place securely an important work of fourteenth-century Florentine painting by one of its greatest artists in its original social milieu and confraternal location, applying several methodologies to accomplish this. It takes up the challenge first by addressing the...
Review of Beata civitas. Pubblica pietà e devozioni private nella Siena del ’300
Review of Confraternite. Fede e opere in Lombardia dal Medioevo al Settecento
Review of Confraternite in Trentino e a Riva del Garda
Review of Tres cofradías de Torrevieja (1791–1933): El Santísimo, El Rosario y Las Ánimas
Review | Contributor(s): Sara Galli
Review of L’Arciconfraternita della Santissima Vergine d’Itria in Cagliari. Profilo storico 1607–1700
Review | Contributor(s): Marcello Sabbatino
Review of Il laudario «Illuminati» e la costellazione assisiate, con un saggio di Mara Nerbano
Review | Contributor(s): Giovanna Casagrande
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Article | Contributor(s): Konrad Eisenbichler
The Confraternities of Modena between the Middle Ages and Renaissance. Rules, Social Profiles and Spirituality
Article | Contributor(s): Matteo Al Kalak
This article traces the foundation and development of confraternities in the city of Modena and identifies key events that influenced how lay associations determined the social, spiritual, and cultural responsibilities outlined in their statutes. Over time, however, the confraternities underwent...
A Lost Confraternity: San Rocco in Modena and its Church
Article | Contributor(s): Simone Sirocchi
This article retraces the history of the Confraternita di San Rocco (Confraternity of St. Roch) in Modena from its foundation in the late fifteenth century to its abolition in the eighteenth century. Thanks to newly examined archival documents, the article details the building and decorative work...
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