The Art and Science of the Church Screen in Medieval Europe: Making, Meaning, Preserving

Published by Boydell and Brewer 2017

The Art and Science of the Church Screen in Medieval Europe

Making, Meaning, Preserving

Edited by: Spike Bucklow , Richard Marks and Lucy Wrapson
With contributions by: David Griffith , Donal Cooper , Ebbe Nyborg , Eddie Sinclair , Hugh Harrison , Jacqueline E. Jung , Jeffrey West , Julian Luxford , Justin E. A. Kroesen , Lucy Wrapson , Paul Binski , Richard Marks and Spike Bucklow

Volume 9 in the series Boydell Studies in Medieval Art and Architecture

https://doi.org/10.1515/9781787440111

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About this book

Fresh examinations of one of the most important church furnishings of the middle ages.

Author / Editor information

Bucklow Spike :

SPIKE BUCKLOW is Director of Research at the Hamilton Kerr Institute, University of Cambridge.Marks Richard :

Professor Richard Marks FSA is a member of the History of Art Department at Cambridge University and specialises in medieval art, on which he has published extensively. He was born in Bedfordshire and has a long-standing interest in the county’s historWrapson Lucy :

LUCY WRAPSON is Assistant to the Director at the Hamilton Kerr Institute, University of Cambridge.Cooper Donal :

Donal Cooper is Associate Professor in History of Art at the University of Cambridge and Fellow of Jesus College. Recent work focuses on digital visualizations to reconstruct the historic aspects of Italian church interiors, and he is Co-Investigator on the Florence 4D mapping and modelling project.Wrapson Lucy :

LUCY WRAPSON is Assistant to the Director at the Hamilton Kerr Institute, University of Cambridge.Marks Richard :

Professor Richard Marks FSA is a member of the History of Art Department at Cambridge University and specialises in medieval art, on which he has published extensively. He was born in Bedfordshire and has a long-standing interest in the county’s historBucklow Spike :

SPIKE BUCKLOW is Director of Research at the Hamilton Kerr Institute, University of Cambridge.

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Frontmatter Publicly Available Download PDF	i
CONTENTS Publicly Available Download PDF	v
List of Illustrations Publicly Available Download PDF	vii
List of Contributors Publicly Available Download PDF	xvi
Preface Publicly Available Download PDF	xvii
Introduction Paul Binski Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	1
1 Framing the Rood in medieval England and Wales Richard Marks Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	7
2 Science and the screen Spike Bucklow Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	30
3 Towards a new methodological approach for interpreting workshop activity and dating medieval church screens Lucy Wrapson Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	45
4 Texts and detexting on late medieval English church screens David Griffith Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	71
5 Sacred kingship, genealogy and the late medieval rood screen: Catfield and beyond Julian Luxford Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	100
6 West Country rood screens: construction and practice H. Harrison and J. West Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	123
7 The polychromy of Devon screens: preliminary analytical results Lucy Wrapson and Eddie Sinclair Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	150
8 Moving pictures on the Gothic choir screen Jacqueline E. Jung Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	176
9 The preserving power of Calvinism: pre-Reformation chancel screens in the Netherlands Justin E. A. Kroesen Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	195
10 Recovering the lost rood screens of medieval and Renaissance Italy Donal Cooper Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	220
11 Choir screens and rood lofts in Scandinavian parish churches before 1300 Ebbe Nyborg Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	246
Bibliography Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	262
Index of names and places Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	296

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Language: English
Publisher: Boydell and Brewer
Audience: Professional and scholarly;
Pages
- Main content: 360
Illustrations
- Other: 62 colour, 77 b/w illus.
Keywords: Medieval History; Middle Ages; Religion; History of Religion; Art; Architecture; Decoration; Ornamentation; Medieval Architecture; Medieval Europe; England; Priest; European History; Church History; Church Furnishings; Art History; Science

eBook

Published: April 21, 2017
ISBN: 9781787440111