Depicting the Holy War : Crusader Imagery in Medieval French and English Murals / Elizabeth Lapina.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Lapina, Elizabeth, 1979- author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Crusades in art.

Christian art and symbolism--France--Medieval, 500-1500.

Christian art and symbolism.

Christian art and symbolism--Medieval, 500-1500--England.

Mural painting and decoration, Medieval--France.

Mural painting and decoration, Medieval.

Mural painting and decoration, Medieval--England.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (225 pages)

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

University Park, PA : The Pennsylvania State University Press, [2025]

Summary:

A revealing examination of how mural paintings show the sacralization of violence in the twelfth and thirteenth centuries.

Contents:

Intro

COVER Front

Copyright Page

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments

Introduction

Notes to Introduction

Chapter 1: Crusades and Visual Culture in Western Europe An Overview

Notes to Chapter 1

Chapter 2: Berzé-la-Ville Early Benedictine Reservations About Crusading

Notes to Chapter 2

Chapter 3: Hardham The First Crusade in a Parish Church in England

Notes to Chapter 3

Chapter 4: Poncé-sur-le-Loir The First Crusade in a Parish Church in France

Notes to Chapter 4

Chapter 5: Cressac Crusades and Chivalry

Notes to Chapter 5

Chapter 6: Tour Ferrande Defending a Crusade Against Christians

Notes to Chapter 6

Notes

Bibliography

Index.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Other Format:

Print version: Lapina, Elizabeth Depicting the Holy War

ISBN:

9780271099583

OCLC:

1521495705