Searching for Thaddeus: Images of a Forgotten Irishman in Ireland and Italy
English
By (author): Patricia Curtin-Kelly
Thaddeus was a fi fteenth-century bishop of Cork who was honoured in both Ireland and Italy. He led a remarkable life he was made bishop twice, and was beatifi ed in 1895 but is now all but forgotten. In Searching for Thaddeus, art historian Patricia Curtin-Kelly tells the tale of this re markable man, and discusses the many works of art found mainly in churches acro ss County Cork and in Ivrea, Italy that bear witness to the high esteem in which he was held. Searching for Thaddeus features numerous photographs of the remarkable artworks which celebrate Blessed Thaddeus painti ngs, stained-glass windows and reliquaries and the churches in which they can be seen. It is a highly read able book about a remarkable son of Cobh.
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