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The Christina Psalter: A Study of the Images and Texts in a French Early Thirteenth-Century Illuminated Manuscript

Marina Vidas
4.9/5 (15317 ratings)
Description:This book is the first detailed analysis of an exquisitely illuminated thirteenth-century Parisian manuscript (The Royal Library, Copenhagen) which was owned by Christina of Norway (1234-1262), daughter of Håkon IV and wife of Philip of Castile and León. New information is provided about the Psalter?'s medieval and later components, its liturgical and other functions, missing illuminations and texts, as well as its provenance and date. Furthermore, the stylistic and iconographic similarities between the Psalter and some of the most important manuscripts illuminated in Paris in the Period, like the three-volume Moralized Bibles, are discussed. Suggestions also are made about the meanings the texts and images might have had for their intended audience.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Christina Psalter: A Study of the Images and Texts in a French Early Thirteenth-Century Illuminated Manuscript. To get started finding The Christina Psalter: A Study of the Images and Texts in a French Early Thirteenth-Century Illuminated Manuscript, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Pages
154
Format
PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition
Publisher
Museum Tusculanum Press
Release
2006
ISBN
8763501279

The Christina Psalter: A Study of the Images and Texts in a French Early Thirteenth-Century Illuminated Manuscript

Marina Vidas
4.4/5 (1290744 ratings)
Description: This book is the first detailed analysis of an exquisitely illuminated thirteenth-century Parisian manuscript (The Royal Library, Copenhagen) which was owned by Christina of Norway (1234-1262), daughter of Håkon IV and wife of Philip of Castile and León. New information is provided about the Psalter?'s medieval and later components, its liturgical and other functions, missing illuminations and texts, as well as its provenance and date. Furthermore, the stylistic and iconographic similarities between the Psalter and some of the most important manuscripts illuminated in Paris in the Period, like the three-volume Moralized Bibles, are discussed. Suggestions also are made about the meanings the texts and images might have had for their intended audience.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Christina Psalter: A Study of the Images and Texts in a French Early Thirteenth-Century Illuminated Manuscript. To get started finding The Christina Psalter: A Study of the Images and Texts in a French Early Thirteenth-Century Illuminated Manuscript, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
Pages
154
Format
PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition
Publisher
Museum Tusculanum Press
Release
2006
ISBN
8763501279
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