English church monuments in the Middle Ages history and representation

English church monuments in the Middle Ages : history and representation

Bibliographische Detailangaben
1. Verfasser: Saul, Nigel 1952- (VerfasserIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Oxford [u.a.] : Oxford Univ. Press, 2009
Schlagworte:Sepulchral monuments, Medieval Art and society England Kirchenbau Grabmal Plastik Geschichte 800-1500
Umfang:XIII, 413 S.
Inhaltsangabe:
  • List of illustrationsSources for illustrations
  • Abbreviated references
  • Antiquaries and historians : the study of monuments
  • Commemoration in early medieval England
  • The market : fashion, geography, and clientele
  • The production of monuments
  • Choosing a monument
  • Function and meaning
  • Composition and design
  • The monuments of ecclesiastics
  • Military effigies
  • The monuments of civilians
  • The monuments of lawyers
  • The monuments of women
  • The cult of the macabre
  • Inscriptions
  • Prospect and retrospect
  • Appendix : a list of sculpted effigial monuments of civilians in England to c. 1500
  • Bibliography
  • Index.