Images of Authority

J. M. CameronYale University Press • ISBN-13 978‑0300135800

Images of Authority coverImages of Authority cover

Images of Authority

J. M. CameronYale University Press

ISBN-10: 0300135807 · ISBN-13: 978‑0300135800 · 1966

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Starting from the premise that supreme authority requires justification, J. M. Cameron examines how the Church and State have historically utilized visual imagery to legitimize their power. Through a rigorous analysis of medieval and modern iconography, the text explores the intersection of political philosophy, theology, and the symbolic representation of institutional dominance.

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Publisher: Yale University Press
September 1, 1966
Pages: 108

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Author: J. M. Cameron

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Inferred: IconographyInferred: Political PhilosophyInferred: Political SymbolismInferred: Religious StudiesInferred: Institutional PowerInferred: Medieval HistoryInferred: Symbolism

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