Hudební aktivity náboženských korporací na Moravě v raném novověku [Religious Brotherhoods and Their Musical Activities in Moravia in Early Modern Times]
Article | Contributor(s): Rudolf Pečman
The Confraternity of Mercy and the Portuguese Architecture of the Sixteen[th] Century
Article | Contributor(s): Fernando Grilo
The Visual Culture of the Foundling Hospital in Central Italy, 1400–1600
Article | Contributor(s): Megan Holmes
The Lady of Sorrows: Music, Devotion, and Politics in the Burgundian Netherlands
Article | Contributor(s): Peter Jeffery
Review of Le pergamene delle confraternite nell’Archivio di Stato di Siena (1241–1785)
Review | Contributor(s): Giovanna Casagrande
Review of The Rosary Cantoral. Ritual and Social Design in a Chantbook from Early Renaissance Toledo
Review | Contributor(s): Stephanie Treloar
Review of Confréries et devotions dans la Catholicité moderne (MI-XVe–début XIXe siècle)
Review | Contributor(s): Dylan Reid
Review of Il teatro della devozione. Confraternite e spettacolo nell’Umbria medievale
Review | Contributor(s): Konrad Eisenbichler
Benvenuto Cellini’s Bid for Membership in the Florentine Confraternity of San Giovanni Battista detta dello Scalzo
Article | Contributor(s): Douglas N. Dow
An unpublished notice in the records of the confraternity of San Giovanni Battista detta dello Scalzo reveals that Benvenuto Cellini initiated a bid for membership in the company in 1557. Although Cellini seems an unlikely confratello, membership in a confraternity would have proved especially...
Toward a Catalogue of Confraternal Material in the Biblioteca Ambrosiana
Article | Contributor(s): Starleen K. Meyer
This article introduces my current work-in-progress towards the identification, analysis and cataloguing of written and artistic sources belonging to the Biblioteca Ambrosiana in Milan that focus on the increasingly important areas of confraternities, understood as spontaneously formed lay groups...
“The Illumination of Confraternity and Guild Statutes in Venice, ca. 1260–1500: Mariegola Production, Inonography, and Use.”
Article | Contributor(s): Jonathan J.G. Alexander
Review of Dal trionfo al pianto. La fondazione del ‘teatro della misericordia’ nel Medioevo (V–VII secolo)
Review | Contributor(s): Sarah Melanie Rolfe
Review of Nel nome di Bologna. Consulta tra antiche istituzioni bolognesi
Review | Contributor(s): Nicholas Terpstra
Review of Medieval Ritual and Early Modern Music: The Devotional Practice of Lauda Singing in Late-Renaissance Italy
Review | Contributor(s): Samia Tawwab
La devoción popular a la Santa Vera Cruz. Fundación de cofradías penitenciales en el ámbito gaditano
Article | Contributor(s): Francisco Espinosa de los Monteros Sánchez
With the end of the Middle Ages and in response to several factors, the devotion to the True Cross, introduced by the Franciscan friars, leads to the formation of the first penitential brotherhoods on the Iberian peninsula: the Vera Cruz brotherhoods. The first associations emerged in Spain at...
Le confraternite laicali nelle disposizioni sinodali seicentesche della Chiesa pesciatina
Article | Contributor(s): Amleto Spicciani
This article examines the effects of the Catholic reform movement of the sixteenth century in a small Tuscan prelacy (Pescia) that in 1519 was exempted from the jurisdiction of the bishop of Lucca. Using the synodal legislation issued between 1606 and 1717, the article brings to light a...
Donor Portraits in Late Medieval Venice c. 1280–1413
Article | Contributor(s): Angela Marisol Roberts
Review of Studi confraternali: orientamenti, problemi, testimonianze
Sacred Territory, Sacred Brotherhood: Confraternities in the Bolognese Contado
Article | Contributor(s): Matthew Thomas Sneider
This article focuses on the activities of confraternities in San Giovanni in Persiceto—a small town in the contado of Bologna—in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. It considers their role in the spiritual lives of the brothers and their place in local religious culture. It...
The Development and Self-Definition of Penitential Confraternities in Seville, Spain, 1538–1563
Article | Contributor(s): Reanne Eichele
During the sixteenth century many Catholics yearned for an active role in lay religiosity. One avenue to achieve this was through membership in a penitential confraternity. In the first half of the sixteenth century, the pioneering penitential confraternities concentrated on the development...
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