Religious Materiality in the Early Modern World

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Suzanna Ivanic is Lecturer in Early Modern European History at the University of Kent. Her research focuses on religion and material culture in central Europe and she has published on religious material culture and on travelogues in early modern Bohemia. She is currently working on a monograph on the religious materiality of seventeenth-century Prague. Mary Laven is Professor of Early Modern History at the University of Cambridge. While she has published on many different aspects of religion her recent work has focused especially on the material culture of devotion. In 2017 she co-curated the exhibition Madonnas and Miracles: The Holy Home in Renaissance Italy at the Fitzwilliam Museum. Andrew Morrall is Professor of Early Modern Art and Material Culture at the Bard Graduate Center New York. He has written widely on the visual and material culture of the Reformation and most recently on urban craft productions and the Kunstkammer. His publications include Jörg Breu the Elder: Art Culture and Belief in Reformation Augsburg.