The rood in medieval Britain and Ireland, c.800-c.1500 /

The rood was central to medieval Christianity and its visual culture: Christ's death on the cross was understood as the means by which humankind was able to gain salvation, and depictions of the cross, and Christ's death upon it, were ubiquitous.0This volume brings together contributions o...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Turner, Philippa (Editor ), Hawkes, Jane (Medievalist) (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Woodbridge : The Boydell Press, 2020.
Colección:Boydell studies in medieval art and architecture.
Temas:
500-1500
Crosses > Great Britain > History.
Crosses > Ireland > History.
Crosses in art.
Christian art and symbolism > Medieval, 500-1500.
Church architecture > Great Britain.
Church architecture > Ireland.
Architecture chrétienne > Grande-Bretagne.
Architecture chrétienne > Irlande.
History of religion.
History of art: Byzantine & Medieval art c 500 CE to c 1400.
ART > Subjects & Themes > Religious.
Christian art and symbolism > Medieval
Church architecture
Crosses
Crosses in art
Great Britain
Ireland
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Rethinking the Rood
  • Philippa Turner; Approaching the Cross: The Sculpted High Crosses of Anglo-Saxon England
  • Jane Hawkes; The Mark of Christ in Wood, Grass and Field: Open-Air Roods in Old English Medical Remedies
  • Kate Thomas; Twelfth-Century English Rood Visions: Some Iconographic Notes
  • John Munns; Crosses, Croziers, and the Crucifixion: Twelfth-Century Crosses in Ireland
  • Maggie Williams; From Religious Artefacts to Symbols of Identity: The Role of Stone Crosses in Galician National Discourse
  • Sara Carreño; The Rood in the Late Medieval English Cathedral: The Black Rood of Scotland Reassessed
  • Philippa Turner; The Cross of Death and the Tree of Life: Franciscan Ideologies in Late Medieval Ireland
  • Malgorzata Krasnodebska-D'Aughton; Heralding the Rood: Colour Convention and Material Hierarchies on Late Medieval English
  • Lucy Wrapson; Reframing the Rood: Fifteenth-Century Angel Roofs and the Rood in East Anglia
  • Sarah Cassell

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