The Altar of Time: A History of India's Christian Art
Anirudh KanisettiIndia's Christian art is vast, varied—and almost completely unknown. Anirudh Kanisetti (historian, author, and host of Echoes of India: A History Podcast) and Professor Kevin Fernandes take you through its wonders. Join us as we explore Indian Christian myth, ritual, craft and lives through the collection of the Museum of Christian Art in the Convent of Santa Monica in Old Goa. This podcast is imp... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 15 | Founded | a year ago |
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Whether we’re talking about bodhisattvas in Buddhism, Alvars in Vaishnavism, Nayanars in Shaivism, or pirs in Islam, all South Asian religions have their own version of the ideal devotee, worshipped as saints. In densely Catholic places like Goa, the... more
The year is 1973, and a young first-year theology student from Goa is assigned room number 65 at the Papal Seminary in Pune. There he sees a mysterious object: a pearl-white statuette of an elegant lady, wearing an Indian crown, standing on a lotus, ... more
The year is 1973, and a young first-year theology student from Goa is assigned room number 65 at the Papal Seminary in Pune. There he sees a mysterious object: a pearl-white statuette of an elegant lady, wearing an Indian crown, standing on a lotus, ... more
From Europe to Africa to Sri Lanka, Goan ivories are among the most cosmopolitan art objects of this most cosmopolitan region. They also show us, beyond the often-touching stories and devotions that they inspired in their owners, that art never comes... more
Elaborately carved in wood, enthroning a great candle, the Paschal candlestand is one of the most important objects in the celebration of Easter. From Italy to India and beyond, we trace out its history and intertwining with the celebration of the Re... more
Over the centuries, a large body of music, art and sculpture has explored the sorrow and pain borne by the Virgin Mary, whose son, Jesus Christ, was crucified in front of her eyes. From Flanders to Goa, we trace out the history of depictions of the S... more
Delicate ivory figurines of Jesus, carved on the Malabar Coast using materials from Africa, tell a story of globalisation and the Passion of Christ. Join us as we explore Catholic belief and Portuguese trade using the Museum of Christian Art's Calvar... more
Over the last few episodes of The Altar of Time, we’ve seen richly made textiles, incense boats, and holy water containers, among many other objects. Now we move to perhaps the most recognisable of Catholic art objects: paintings, using a surreal, fi... more
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