Searching for Thaddeus: Images of a Forgotten Irishman in Ireland and Italy

by Patricia Curtin-Kelly

Thaddeus was a fifteenth-century bishop of Cork who was honored in both Ireland and Italy. He led a remarkable life - he was made bishop twice but never actually served as such, and was beatified in 1895 - but is now all but forgotten. In Searching for Thaddeus, art historian Patricia Curtin-Kelly tells the tale of this remarkable man, and discusses the many works of art - found mainly in churches across County Cork and in Ivrea, Italy - that...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 191258932X
• ISBN13: 9781912589326
• Release Date: September 2024
• Publisher: Liberties Press
• Length: 228 Pages