Bruno Reudenbach

Bruno Reudenbach is Senior Professor of European Art History at the University of Hamburg, specializing in medieval art and manuscript cultures. He directs research projects on liturgical books and biblical knowledge transmission.

Research focuses on:

• Structure and function of medieval gospel books
• Text-image relationships in religious manuscripts
• Visual hermeneutics of sacred texts
• Materiality of devotional objects

Recent publications analyze artistic representations of biblical figures and indexing systems in religious manuscripts. His work demonstrates consistent focus on the interplay between visual rhetoric and theological concepts across historical periods.