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The Deified Evangelist in Medieval Art and Theology
Throughout the Middle Ages, John the Evangelist, identified as the author of both the Book of Revelation and the most profound and theologically infor...
The Visual Culture of a Medieval Convent
"Hamburger's singular discovery of a group of devotional drawings made by an anonymous nun . . . is here presented with magisterial learning, theoreti...
Art and Female Spirituality in Late Medieval Germany
A bew interpretation of the role of the visual arts in the spiritual lives of women in late medieval monastic communities. The Visual and the Visionar...
Berthold of Nuremberg’s Transformation of Hrabanus Maurus’s Poems in Praise of the Cross
During the European Middle Ages, diagrams provided a critical tool of analysis in cosmological and theological debates. In addition to drawing relatio...
Art and Mysticism in Flanders and the Rhineland Circa 1300
The Rothschild Canticles is one of the most unusual illuminated manuscripts to have survived from the Middle Ages. Produced for a nun at the turn of t...
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Art and Mysticism in Flanders and the Rhineland Ca. 1300
In the Middle Ages, writing conveyed far more than information. In contradistinction to the modern separation of image and text and, by implication, f...
The Art of the Book in the Holy Roman Empire, 800-1500
A highly-illustrated history and survey of centers of book production and use within the Holy Roman Empire over the course of seven hundred years....
The Raiment of the Passion in a Crucifixion by Pietro Lorenzetti
In Flesh and Fabric, Jeffrey F. Hamburger explores the historical context and technique of a largely overlooked panel by Pietro Lorenzetti. Through it...
Pictorial Prefaces in Glossed Books of the Twelfth Century
The images devised to accompany medieval commentaries, whether on the Bible or on classical texts, made claims to authority, even inspiration, that at...
A Minerals Availability Appraisal