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English alabaster carvings and their cultural contexts /
English alabasters played a seminal role in the artistic development of late medieval and early modern Europe. Carvings made of this lustrous white stone were sold throughout England and abroad, and as a result many survived the iconoclasm that destroyed so much else from this period. They are a uni...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Suffolk :
Boydell Press,
2019.
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| Colección: | Boydell studies in medieval art and architecture.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 1. 'Burton-upon-Trent, not Nottingham' : the evolving study of medieval English alabaster sculpture / Nigel Ramsay
- 2. Stone to ensure victory and to generate friendships : on the meaning of alabaster / Aleksandra Lipińska
- 3. Contextualising English alabasters in the material culture of the medieval Mediterranean / Luca Palozzi
- 4. English alabaster images as recipients of music in the long fifteenth century : English sacred traditions in a European perspective / Philip Weller and Andrew Kirkman
- 5. Contextualising alabasters in their immersive environment : the 'ancona d'allabastro did diverse figure' of the Novalesa abbey : meaning and function / Zuleika Murat
- 6. Alabaster carvings in late-medieval Lincolnshire / Jennifer Alexander
- 7. 'Tabernacles, howsynges and other things' : three alabasters from the Burrell Collection in context / Claire Blakey, Rachel King and Michaela Zöschg
- 8. Conservation study of three alabaster carvings from the Burrell Collection, Glasgow Museums / Sophie Phillips with Stephanie de Roemer
- 9. 'Smooth as monumental alabaster' : the alabaster tomb industry in England 1550-1660 / Jon Bayliss
- 10. Merchants' tombs in alabaster / Kim Woods
- 11. Exploring Alice : the theological, socio-historical, and anatomical context of the de la Pole cadavar sculpture / Christina Welch.