New perspectives on the Man of Sorrows

Contents

Introduction / William L. Barcham and Catherine R. Puglisi -- "A man of sorrows and acquainted with grief" (Isa. 53:3): the biblical text and its afterlife in Christian tradition / John Sawyer -- Defining terms: Ecce Homo, Christ of Pity, Christ Mocked, and the Man of Sorrows / Colum Hourihane -- The rise and early development of the Man of Sorrows in central and northern Europe / Grażyna Jurkowlaniec -- The Man of Sorrows in northern Europe: ritual metaphor and therapeutic exchange / Mitchell B. Merback -- From book to song: texts accompanying the Man of Sorrows in the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries / Susan Boynton -- The Man of Sorrows from Byzantium to Venetian Crete: some oservations on iconography and function / Maria Constantoudaki-Kitromilides -- Six panels by Michele Giambono, "pictor Sancti Marci" / William L. Barcham -- From column to chalice: passion imagery in Venetian Mariegole ca. 1320-1550 / Lyle Humphrey -- Veronese's visioning of the Man of Sorrows / Catherine R. Puglisi -- Images of Christ for Venetian piety and devotions in the light of the Council of Trent / Stefania Mason.