Twelfth-Century Sculptural Finds at Canterbury Cathedral and the Cult of Thomas Becket
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Havertown :
Oxbow Books, Limited,
2019.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover
- Book Title
- Copyright
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- List of illustrations
- Part I: Screens and the Cult of St Thomas
- Introduction
- 1: Previous studies and the location of the finds
- The king reliefs
- Earlier scholarship
- Prior Chillenden's constructions
- Conclusion
- 2: Dating of the sculpture and architectural fragments
- Carving techniques
- Figurative sculpture
- Foliage decoration
- Architectural motifs
- Regional impact
- Conclusion
- 3: Christ Church, Canterbury (1170-1175)
- Becket's murder in the north arm of the transept
- Analysis of Gervase's description
- Crossing of the western transept
- South arm of the transept
- North arm of the transept (the Martyrdom)
- Late twelfth-century alterations in the crossing
- Prior Odo (1168-1175)
- Pilgrimage (1171-1175)
- Conclusion
- 4: Reconstruction of the screens in the western transept
- The Martyrdom
- North-south partitioning screen and north screen
- East side of partitioning screen and north screen
- West side of partitioning screen
- Southern entrance to the tunnel
- Excavations
- South screen
- East side of the crossing
- Rood screen
- Conclusion
- 5: The quatrefoils: prophecy and the theology of redemption
- The gestures of the prophets
- The rood screen as a liturgical focus
- Prophetic testimony in images and texts
- Liturgical drama
- Ysagoge in Theologiam
- Inscribed images of prophets and liturgical texts
- The Incarnation: Advent and Christmas
- Mass at the Altar of the Holy Cross
- The Passion: Holy Week
- Conclusion
- 6: The roundels: the Church's Other
- Lions, demons, Jews and a pagan
- Synagoga
- The unbeliever
- Canterbury's Jewish community
- Conclusion
- Conclusion
- Plates, Reconstructions
- Part II: Twelfth-Century Finds from the Perpendicular Great Cloister
- Introduction to the catalogue
- Catalogue
- A. Statue segments
- B. Quatrefoils
- C. Roundels
- D. Shaft-rings
- E. Arch elements
- Hood-moulds and head-stops
- Beaded hood-moulds
- Voussoirs
- F. String-course and related elements
- G. Capitals and base
- H. Purbeck elements
- Comparative charts with eimensions of the limetone finds
- Bibliography
- Index