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Seals and their context in the Middle Ages /
Seals and their Context in the Middle Ages offers an extensive overview of approaches to and the potential of sigillography, as well as introducing a wider readership to the range, interest and artistry of medieval seals. Seals were used throughout medieval society in a wide range of contexts: royal...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford ; Havertown, PA :
Oxbow Books,
2015.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Introduction; List of Contributors; Chapter 1: This is a seal; Chapter 2: The seals of King Henry II and his court; Chapter 3: The declaration on the Norman Church (1205): a study in Norman sigillography; Chapter 4: Making an impression: seals as signifiers of individual and collective rank in the upper aristocracy in England and the Empire in the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries; Chapter 5: Making a mark in medieval London: the social and economic status of seal-makers.
- Chapter 6: Seals and stars. Law, magic, and the bureaucratic process (twelfth-thirteenth centuries)Chapter 7: Governmental seals of Richard I; Chapter 8: Seals and the law in thirteenth century England; Chapter 9: Iustitia, notaries and lawyers: the law and seals in late medieval Italy; Chapter 10: Family identity: the seals of the Longespées; Chapter 11: (Un)conventional images. A case-study of radial motifs on personal seals; Chapter 12: Memorialising the Glorious Past. Thirteenth-century seals from English cathedral priories and their artistic contexts.