Erstmals wird im vorliegenden Band der Gesamtbestand dieser an antiken Formen orientierten Skulptur des elften Jahrhunderts am Jakobsweg betrachtet, die einen neuen Erfahrungs- und Handlungsraum eröffnete.
Comprend 29 communications en anglais, 18 en français et 2 en allemand. Chiefly English (29 contributions) and French (18 contributions); includes two contributions in German.
William the Conqueror
Covering the centuries between the disintegration of the Carolingian empire and the rise of the French monarchy, this book traces the long period of gestation that ended with the emergence of the kingdom of France as a political entity.
"Aspects of the Bayeux Tapestry (in fact an embroidered hanging) have always remained mysterious, despite much scholarly investigation, not least its design and patron. Here, in the first full-length interdisciplinary approach to the subject, the authors (an art historian and a …