Ritual, images, and daily life : the medieval perspective / edited by Gerhard Jaritz.

Other author Jaritz, Gerhard, 1949-
Format Book
Publication InfoBerlin : Lit ; London : Global [distributor], 2012.
Descriptionix, 247 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Symbolism--Europe. --History. --To 1500.
Signs and symbols--Europe. --History. --To 1500.

SeriesGeschichte. Forschung und Wissenschaft ; Bd. 39
Geschichte (Mùˆnster in Westfalen, Germany). Forschung und Wissenschaft ; Bd. 39. ^A1180659
Contents Ritual, images, and daily life. Some introductory notes / Gerhard Jaritz -- Working with pictures in elaborated systems / Staale Sinding-Larsen -- Pictorial sources, coronation ritual, and daily life in the Kingdom of Jerusalem / Svetlana I. Luchitskaya -- Kings, notaries, and merchants. Audience and image in the Grand' Salle of the Palace at Paris / Joan A. Holladay -- Performative vision: Jan van Eyck, Nicholas of Cusa, and the devoito moderna / Inigo Bocken -- Ora pro nobis sancta Dei genitrix: prayers and gestures in late medieval Transylvania / Maria Crăcian -- Ehe-Paar-Bilder / Elisabeth Vavra -- What shall you tell your children today? Seder eve in fifteenth-century Ashkenaz / Zsófia Buda -- "They have eyes that they might not see": exploring object, display, and gaze in religious drama / Pamela King -- Image, musical practice, and daily life in a medieval monastery / Nancy Van Deusen -- The structure of medieval images and the birth of polyphony / Alexander Makhov -- Dynamic in the wake of Krems08 / Staale Sinding-Larsen.
Summary This volume contains contributions by international specialists whose research interests concentrate on patterns of medieval images, the rituals associated with them, and the influences of these phenomena on the daily life of the image audience.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Genre/formHistory.
ISBN9783643901132 (pbk.)
ISBN3643901135 (pbk.)

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