Justice blindfolded: the historical course of an image

Scale and sword, eyes and blindfold: the attributes of justice -- Justice, that is to say God -- The blindfold -- Jesus, Barabbas and the good thief -- Justice and grace -- Miracles and salvation -- The divine eye of the law -- Changes in symbols -- The veil of justice and the risks of the limelight

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Prosperi, Adriano 1939- (Author)
Contributors: Tedeschi, John A. 1931-2023 (Translator) ; Tedeschi, Anne C. (Translator)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Leiden Boston Brill [2018]
In:Year: 2018
Reviews:[Rezension von: Law's picture books; Caviness, Madeline Harrison, 1938-, Women and Jews in the Sachsenspiegel picture-books; Prosperi, Adriano, 1939-, Justice blindfolded; The art of law] (2021) (Schmoeckel, Mathias, 1963 -)
Series/Journal:Catholic Christendom, 1300-1700
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Justitia, Fictitious character / Augenbinde (Motif) / Art / History
Further subjects:B Justice in art
B Justice (Personification)
Online Access: Table of Contents
Parallel Edition:Electronic
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Summary:Scale and sword, eyes and blindfold: the attributes of justice -- Justice, that is to say God -- The blindfold -- Jesus, Barabbas and the good thief -- Justice and grace -- Miracles and salvation -- The divine eye of the law -- Changes in symbols -- The veil of justice and the risks of the limelight
Item Description:Includes index
ISBN:9004362207