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Filthy Feet in Seicento Rome: Dirt as Relic and Text

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To kneel in veneration before the altar rail of the Cavalletti chapel in the Roman church of Sant’Agostino, is to come face to face in rude proximity with a pair of dusty, dirty feet.

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McCormack, C., (2013) “Filthy Feet in Seicento Rome: Dirt as Relic and Text”, Dandelion: Postgraduate Arts Journal and Research Network 4(1). doi: https://doi.org/10.16995/ddl.270

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2013-04-26

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