Veselin Pehlivanov

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Veselin Pehlivanov
Art and the World II
Professor Sorabella

                      The Hospital Context

Grunewald's Isenheim altarpiece is an extraordinary work of art,  expressive
and dramatic. And Hayum's impressive book  tries  to  explain  the  original
context of Grunewald's German Renaissance masterpiece in order to  help  the
reader to understand and appreciate it in terms of the particular needs  and
circumstances of its creation.
The first chapter  of  the  book  looks  at  the  hospital  context  of  the
altarpiece, and illuminates themes of dire illness  and  miraculous  healing
that, according to the author, are features of  the  three  panels  of  this
masterwork, and their relationship to the monastery's healing and  spiritual
missions. The author herself reveals the main point, proposing that "by  the
time Grunewald's panels were  added,  the  hospital  context  had  become  a
powerful motivating force in the commission, that it  provided  a  principal
component in th...

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