Originally published in Chroniques d’art sacré, numéro 71, this interesting article by Fabienne Dorey deals with the difficulties of displaying religious objects. “These require more explanation, because they carry such rich symbolism and because the cultural distance for most people is stronger than for historical objects of material culture.”
Read the full article in French here.
http://www.narthex.fr/patrimoines/architecture-et-patrimoine/la-patrimonialisation-des-objets-du-culte-catholique-une-difficile-mediation-1
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