Insights and interpretations : studies in celebration of the eighty-fifth anniversary of the Index of Christian art / edited by Colum Hourihane.

Other author Hourihane, Colum, 1955-
Other author Princeton University. Department of Art and Archaeology. Index of Christian Art.
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Publication InfoPrinceton, N.J. : Index of Christian Art, Dept. of Art and Archaeology, Princeton University in association with Princeton University Press, ©2002.
Descriptionxvii, 236 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm.
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SeriesIndex of Christian art occasional papers ; 5
Occasional papers (Princeton University. Department of Art and Archaeology. Index of Christian Art) ; 5. ^A330184
Contents "They stand on his shoulders": Morey, iconography, and the index of Christian art / Colum Hourihane -- Mary Magdalen's seven deadly sins in a thirteenth-century Liège psalter-hours / Adelaide Bennett -- Jephthah and his daughter in medieval art: ambiguities of heroism and sacrifice / Lois Drewer -- Images of instruction, Marie de Bretagne, and the life of St. Eustace as illustrated in British library Ms. Egerton 745 / Judith K. Golden -- Innovation and identity: a Franciscan program of illumination in the Verger de soulas (Paris, Bibliothèque Nationale de France, Ms. fr. 9220) / Lynn Ransom -- Picturing women in the first Bible moralisée / Gerald B. Guest -- The economy of salvation in Geiler von Kaysersberg: the "Bilger" frontispiece of 1494 / A.E. Wright -- The iconography of St. Paul in medieval Malta / Margaret Lindsey -- Joseph the carpenter's failure at familial discipline / Pamela Sheingorn -- Dei Saturitas. St. Elizabeth's works of mercy in the medieval pictorial narrative / Ivan Gerát -- Prophecy in glass and stone: Jewish influences on the Cathedral of Bourges / Margaret Jennings -- The Zafarnama [Book of Conquest] of sultan Husayn Mirza / Mika Natif.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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