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1.
Mural Paintings in English Churches during the Middle Ages: An Introductory Essay on the Folk Influence in Religious Art
Contributors:
Publisher:
John Lane 1923
Subjects:
Mural Painting And Decoration
Art, Medieval
Christian Art And Symbolism
Church Decoration And Ornament--England
Art--England
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...multifarious sculptures of Frenchcathedrals, shows that the subjects treated inthe mural paintings may be considered aloneand be representative.The "art" of the Middle Ages, about whichso much has been said and written, has reallynothing to do with...
2.
Angels & Angelology in the Middle Ages
Contributors:
Publisher:
Oxford University Press 1998
Subjects:
Angels--History Of Doctrines--Middle Ages, 600-1500
Angels--Cult
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...relics, see his The Image and ItsPublic in the Middle Ages: Form and Function of Early Paintings of the Passion, trans. by Mark BartusisandRaymond...trans., byF. Hopman, The Waning of the Middle Ages (New York,1954), pp. 167...
3.
Death and Dying in the Middle Ages
Contributors:
Publisher:
Peter Lang 1999
Subjects:
Civilization, Medieval
Death In Literature
Art, Medieval
Death--Social Aspects--History
Social History--Medieval, 500-1500
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...psalters from the ninth through the twelfth centuries40; butthe iacente cruce form did not appear in Northern paintings until thelate Middle Ages (Gérard David, 148041). The miniatures in some manu­scripts of the PI showed the same...
4.
The Mind of the Middle Ages, A.D. 200-1500: An Historical Survey
Contributors:
Publisher:
Alfred A. Knopf 1954 (2nd edition)
Subjects:
Civilization, Medieval
Middle Ages--Intellectual Life
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and the paintings of the later Middle Ages and the Renaissance. Thefinest biography of the whole period...a little masterpiece.4. ART AND MUSICTHE ART of the early Middle Ages (500-1000) shows two markedcurrents: the first...
5.
Christian Spirituality: High Middle Ages and Reformation
Contributors:
Publisher:
Crossroad Publishing 1988
Subjects:
Spiritual Life--Christianity--History Of Doctrines--Middle Ages, 600-1500
Spiritual Life--Christianity--History Of Doctrines--16th Century
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...art (apartfrom the applied art of metalwork required for monstrances), there wereoccasional paintings in the late Middle Ages depicting eucharistic miracles.A set of panels from Regensburg, done around 1476, shows a thief castinga...
6.
The Making of the Middle Ages: Liverpool Essays
Contributors:
Publisher:
University of Liverpool Press 2007
Subjects:
Middle Ages--Historiography
Medievalism--England--Liverpool
Cultural Property--England--Liverpool
Civilization, Medieval--Study And Teaching--England--Liverpool
Liverpool (England)--History--To 1500
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...impact on Englishattitudes to the middle ages. He was 'intimately acquainted with the liter­ature of the middle ages' and frequently conversed about early printedbooks and about paintings and sculpture 'matters with which...
7.
Erasmus and the Middle Ages: The Historical Consciousness of a Christian Humanist
Contributors:
Publisher:
Brill 2004
Subjects:
Erasmus, Desiderius, D. 1536--Knowledge--History
Middle Ages--Historiography
History--Philosophy--History--16th Century
History--Religious Aspects--Christianity--History of Doctrines--16th Century
Netherlands--Intellectual Life--16th Century
Humanists--Netherlands
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...Roman)antiquity, and barbarism with the ages which followed antiquity andwhich are...bards bear witness that in the earliest ages thereflourished craftsmen of vast renown...later times, if you examinereliefs or paintings or sculptures or buildings or indeed works...
8.
Preacher, Sermon, and Audience in the Middle Ages
Contributors:
Publisher:
Brill 2002
Subjects:
Preaching--Europe--History--Middle Ages, 600-1500
Sermons, Medieval--Europe--History And Criticism
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...Dawson Turner, “Mural Paintings in Catfield Church,”...Davidson, The Guild Chapel Wall Paintings at Stratford upon Avon (New York,1988), pp. 9, 72; The Middle English Poem, Erthe upon Erthe...201CStrong it is to flitte-A Middle English Poem on Death and its...
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The Later Middle Ages, 1272-1485
Contributors:
Publisher:
Thomas Nelson and Sons 1962
Subjects:
Great Britain--History--Medieval Period, 1066-1485
Middle Ages
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...style, evolved before the middle of the fourteenthcentury...the rest of theMiddle Ages. Gloucester clearly belongs...painting were, in the Middle Ages, alsolargely subservient...architecture;most of the paintings which survive are miniature...
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The Medieval Popular Bible: Expansions of Genesis in the Middle Ages
Contributors:
Publisher:
D.S. Brewer 2003
Subjects:
Bible. O.T. Genesis--Criticism, Interpretation, Etc.--History--Middle Ages, 600-1500
Bible. O.T. Genesis--Paraphrases--History and Criticism
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...designation of twelwe and sexti in the Middle EnglishGenesis may be associated...iconography of Babel in and after the Middle Ages is a broad subject,and its story...centurydown to the familiar Brueghel paintings. Some medieval examples areinstructive...
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