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The art of reform in eleventh-century Flanders : Gerard of Cambrai, Richard of Saint-Vanne and the Saint-Vaast Bible /

This study is the first detailed exploration of the events and personalities that inspired the early eleventh-century Saint-Vaast Bible's highly innovative miniature program. Copied and illuminated in the venerable abbey of Saint-Vaast, Arras, the Bible broadcast the political and theological b...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Reilly, Diane J.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2006.
Colección:Studies in the history of Christian traditions ; v. 128.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • List of Plates
  • List of Figures
  • Acknowledgements
  • List of Abbreviations
  • Introduction
  • 1. The Saint-Vaast Bible and Medieval Arras
  • 2. The Lectern Bible and Eleventh-Century Monastic Reform
  • 3. Priestly Prophets
  • 4. Kings, Princes and Politics
  • 5. Lessons for a Queen
  • 6. Continuity and Change in the Saint-Vaast Scriptorium
  • Appendix
  • Bibliography
  • Indices
  • Plates and Figures.