Medieval art and architecture after the Middle Ages / edited by Janet T. Marquardt and Alyce A. Jordan.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Marquardt, Janet, 1953-

Jordan, Alyce A., 1960-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Art, Medieval.

Architecture, Medieval.

Genre:

Libros electrónicos.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (399 p.)

Place of Publication:

Newcastle : Cambridge Scholars, 2009.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Medieval Art and Architecture after the Middle Ages explores the endurance of and nostalgia for medieval monuments through their reception in later periods, specifically illuminating the myriad ways in which tangible and imaginary artifacts of the Middle Ages have served to articulate contemporary aspirations and anxieties. The essays in this interdisciplinary collection examine the afterlife of medieval works through their preservation, restoration, appropriation, and commodification in Ame...

Contents:

Queen Mary and her Psalter: a Gothic manuscript in Tudor England / Anne Rudloff Stanton

Re-framing Saint Denis for the Sun King: a spectacular history / Kerry Paul Boeye

Remnants of a shared past: medieval monumental crucifixes after the Reformation / Grazyna Jurkowlaniec

Montfaucon as reader of the Bayeux Tapestry / Elizabeth Carson Pastan

An image of Cluny by Emile Sagot / David Walsh

George Petrie, the ordnance survey, and nineteenth-century constructions of the Irish past / Marian Bleeke

L'oeuf sacre: Alexandre Lenoir's Cour arabe and the pointed arch / Mary B. Shepard

Reviving "the past greatness of the Florentine people": restoring medieval Florence in the nineteenth century / Nancy M. Thompson

Nineteenth-century restoration politics: recrafting monarchy in the stained glass windows of the Sainte-Chapelle in Paris / Alyce A. Jordan

Branner's "court style" and the anxiety of influence / Meredith Cohen

The study of medieval illuminated manuscripts in German scholarship ca. 1750-1850 / Andrea Worm

The persistence of the royal past on the west facade of Reims Cathedral / Donna L. Sadler

The capitals from Moutiers-Saint-Jean (Harvard University Art Museums) and the carving of medieval art study in America after World War I / Kathryn Brush

The martyred cathedral: American attitudes toward Notre-Dame de Reims during the First World War / Elizabeth Emery

The cathedral of commerce: French Gothic architecture and Wanamaker's department store / Laura Morowitz

The early Middle Ages in the exhibition Deutsche Grosse (1940-1942) / William J. Diebold.

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Descripción basada en metadatos suministrados por el editor y otras fuentes.

Includes bibliographical references.

ISBN:

1-282-18989-1

9786612189890

1-4438-0398-7

OCLC:

821180437