Megan Holmes
Megan Holmes is a professor of Italian Renaissance art at the University of Michigan, with an interest in religion and popular culture, iconoclasm, miraculous images, and material culture.
Pious Disfiguration
By Megan HolmesA small gold-ground panel painting has been brought out of storage and placed upon an easel for my viewing in a curatorial office at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. In this provisional display, this painting stimulates reflections about the historical spiritual imagination.
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