Université de Fribourg

Local Cults and their Integration into Bethlehem's Sacred Landscape in the Late Medieval and Modern Periods

Bacci, Michele

In: Bethlehem. A Sociocultural History, 2020, p. 25-40

The paper is a post-print version of an article originally published in Mitri Raheb (ed.), "Bethlehem. A Sociocultural History", Bethlehem: Diyar Publishers, 2020, p. 25-40, though without the illustrations presented here. It analyses the dynamics by which the kinetic dimension of pilgrimage contributed to invest the landscape associated with the way leading from Jerusalem to Bethlehem with...

Université de Fribourg

Italian Ex-Votos and ‘Pro Anima’ Images in the Late Middle Ages

Bacci, Michele

In: Ex-Voto. Votive Giving Across Cultures, 2016, p. 76-105

Ex-voto; Art médiéval;

Université de Fribourg

Remarks on the Visual Experience of Holy Sites in the Middle Ages

Bacci, Michele

In: Mobile Eyes. Peripatetisches Sehen in den Bildkulturen der Vormoderne, 2013, p. 175-197

Université de Fribourg

Palaiologan Icons in Tuscany

Bacci, Michele

In: Αφιέρωμα στον ακαδημαϊκό Παναγιώτη Λ. Βοκοτόπουλο. Αρχιτεκτονική – Γλυπτική – Μικροτεχνία – Ποικίλα – Ψηφιδωτά – Χειρόγραφα – Τοιχογραφίες – Εικόνες, 2015, p. 567-576

Université de Fribourg

Old Restorations and New Discoveries in the Nativity Church, Bethlehem

Bacci, Michele

In: Convivium : exchanges and interactions in the arts of medieval Europe, Byzantium, and the Mediterranean, 2015, vol. 2, no. 2, p. 36-59

Since 2010 the Nativity Church in Bethlehem underwent a number of significant restoration works, including the refurbishing of the wooden roof, the consolidation of the Armenian door, and, starting from March 2015, the cleaning and consolidation of the mosaic surfaces. This recent work lead to important discoveries, including the recovery of the figure of an angel which had been hidden under the...

Université de Fribourg

A Power of Relative Importance: San Marco and the Holy Icons

Bacci, Michele

In: Convivium : exchanges and interactions in the arts of medieval Europe, Byzantium, and the Mediterranean, 2015, vol. 2, no. 1, p. 126-147

Université de Fribourg

An Armenian Pilgrim in Medieval Italy. Cult and Iconography of St. Davinus of Lucca

Bacci, Michele

In: Armenian Studies Today and Development Perspectives, proceedings of the international congress (Yerevan, Armenian Academy of Sciences, 15-20 September 2003), 2004, p. 548-558

Université de Fribourg

The Volto Santo’s Legendary and Physical Image

Bacci, Michele

In: Envisioning Christ on the Cross. Ireland and the Early Medieval West, 2013, p. 214-233