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The Burgos Tapestry: Medieval Theatre And Visual Experience, Nathalie Rochel Frch '11 Dec 2013

The Burgos Tapestry: Medieval Theatre And Visual Experience, Nathalie Rochel Frch '11

The Fordham Undergraduate Research Journal

In the field of art history, the medium of tapestry has only recently begun to gain attention as its own significant art form. This paper examines the possible relationship between the Burgos Tapestry, recently on view at The Cloisters after a thirty-year conservation, and medieval theatre. The compositional and stylistic forms of the tapestry may have been influenced by productions of medieval mystery plays, which through analysis can help provide a greater understanding of the medieval cultural mindset, the possible artistic decisions behind maintaining medieval pictorial traditions into the early sixteenth century, and the medieval viewer’s experience when looking at …


Yellow, Red, And Blue: A Symbolic And Linguistic Analysis Of Gendered Colors In Xix Dynasty Egyptian Mortuary Art, Carolyn Dedeo Dec 2013

Yellow, Red, And Blue: A Symbolic And Linguistic Analysis Of Gendered Colors In Xix Dynasty Egyptian Mortuary Art, Carolyn Dedeo

Art Journal

No abstract provided.


Religious Iconography In "Twilight": Veneration And Fandom, Jacqueline E. Swaidan Nov 2013

Religious Iconography In "Twilight": Veneration And Fandom, Jacqueline E. Swaidan

LUX: A Journal of Transdisciplinary Writing and Research from Claremont Graduate University

The mysterious and dark atmosphere, the overwhelming focus on the main characters, and the constant contrast of dark and light in Twilight (2009) recall traditional Christian religious imagery. But more that that, this paper will argue that Twilight, the first of the romantic fantasy films adapted from the successful book series by Stephenie Meyer, draws explicitly on traditional Catholic religious imagery and ceremony to engender religious devotion in its fans. Images from the first Twilight film suggest that the creators of Twilight used religious imagery to captivate their audience. Christian constructs such as Eden’s eternity, Edward’s Christ-like abstinence, and …


15th-Century Golden Finds Jan 2013

15th-Century Golden Finds

Peregrinations: Journal of Medieval Art and Architecture

No abstract provided.


Databases: Libraries, Museums, Churches, Major Digitizing Projects Jan 2013

Databases: Libraries, Museums, Churches, Major Digitizing Projects

Peregrinations: Journal of Medieval Art and Architecture

No abstract provided.


3-D Medieval Art & Architectural History Jan 2013

3-D Medieval Art & Architectural History

Peregrinations: Journal of Medieval Art and Architecture

No abstract provided.


We Are The Material Collective, Rachel Dressler Jan 2013

We Are The Material Collective, Rachel Dressler

Peregrinations: Journal of Medieval Art and Architecture

No abstract provided.


Lost Medieval Welsh Carved Stone Rediscovered Jan 2013

Lost Medieval Welsh Carved Stone Rediscovered

Peregrinations: Journal of Medieval Art and Architecture

No abstract provided.


Introduction To Mappings, Asa Simon Mittman, Dan Terkla Jan 2013

Introduction To Mappings, Asa Simon Mittman, Dan Terkla

Peregrinations: Journal of Medieval Art and Architecture

No abstract provided.


Transfer Of Knowledge: Mappae Mundi Between Texts And Images, Bettina Schöller Jan 2013

Transfer Of Knowledge: Mappae Mundi Between Texts And Images, Bettina Schöller

Peregrinations: Journal of Medieval Art and Architecture

No abstract provided.


The So-Called Genoese World Map Of 1457: A Stepping Stone Towards Modern Cartography?, Gerda Brunnlechner Jan 2013

The So-Called Genoese World Map Of 1457: A Stepping Stone Towards Modern Cartography?, Gerda Brunnlechner

Peregrinations: Journal of Medieval Art and Architecture

No abstract provided.


Augustus, Rome, Britain And Ireland On The Hereford Mappa Mundi: Imperium And Salvation, Diarmuid Scully Jan 2013

Augustus, Rome, Britain And Ireland On The Hereford Mappa Mundi: Imperium And Salvation, Diarmuid Scully

Peregrinations: Journal of Medieval Art and Architecture

No abstract provided.


Forking Paths? Matthew Paris, Jorge Luis Borges, And Maps Of The Labyrinth, Asa Simon Mittman Jan 2013

Forking Paths? Matthew Paris, Jorge Luis Borges, And Maps Of The Labyrinth, Asa Simon Mittman

Peregrinations: Journal of Medieval Art and Architecture

No abstract provided.


Burchard Of Mount Sion And The Holy Land, Ingrid Baumgärtner Jan 2013

Burchard Of Mount Sion And The Holy Land, Ingrid Baumgärtner

Peregrinations: Journal of Medieval Art and Architecture

No abstract provided.


Cross Of St. Oran Reassembled For 1450th Anniversary Jan 2013

Cross Of St. Oran Reassembled For 1450th Anniversary

Peregrinations: Journal of Medieval Art and Architecture

No abstract provided.


Jersey Team Discovers Medieval Priory Jan 2013

Jersey Team Discovers Medieval Priory

Peregrinations: Journal of Medieval Art and Architecture

No abstract provided.


Cologne Archeological Dig Revives Ancient Jewish Heritage Jan 2013

Cologne Archeological Dig Revives Ancient Jewish Heritage

Peregrinations: Journal of Medieval Art and Architecture

No abstract provided.


Six Centuries Ago, A Cat Walked Across This Medieval Manuscript Jan 2013

Six Centuries Ago, A Cat Walked Across This Medieval Manuscript

Peregrinations: Journal of Medieval Art and Architecture

No abstract provided.


Discovered: Scale Model Of Florence Cathedral Dome Jan 2013

Discovered: Scale Model Of Florence Cathedral Dome

Peregrinations: Journal of Medieval Art and Architecture

No abstract provided.


Confirmed: Capitoline Wolf Is Medieval (Romanesque), Not Etruscan Jan 2013

Confirmed: Capitoline Wolf Is Medieval (Romanesque), Not Etruscan

Peregrinations: Journal of Medieval Art and Architecture

No abstract provided.


16th-Century Locket Found By 3-Year Old On Display At The British Museum Jan 2013

16th-Century Locket Found By 3-Year Old On Display At The British Museum

Peregrinations: Journal of Medieval Art and Architecture

No abstract provided.


Peregrinations: Journal Of Medieval Art And Architecture (Volume 4, Issue 1) Jan 2013

Peregrinations: Journal Of Medieval Art And Architecture (Volume 4, Issue 1)

Peregrinations: Journal of Medieval Art and Architecture

No abstract provided.


Christ’S Money: Eucharistic Azyme Hosts In The Ninth Century According To Bishop Eldefonsus Of Spain: Observations On The Origin, Meaning, And Context Of A Mysterious Revelation, Roger E. Reynolds Jan 2013

Christ’S Money: Eucharistic Azyme Hosts In The Ninth Century According To Bishop Eldefonsus Of Spain: Observations On The Origin, Meaning, And Context Of A Mysterious Revelation, Roger E. Reynolds

Peregrinations: Journal of Medieval Art and Architecture

No abstract provided.


Eucharistic Adoration In The Carolingian Era? Exposition Of Christ In The Host, Roger E. Reynolds Jan 2013

Eucharistic Adoration In The Carolingian Era? Exposition Of Christ In The Host, Roger E. Reynolds

Peregrinations: Journal of Medieval Art and Architecture

No abstract provided.


Disfluency And Deep Processing As Paths To Devotion: Reading And Praying With The Veronica In The Psalter And Hours “Of Yolande Of Soissons” (M. 729), David Boffa Jan 2013

Disfluency And Deep Processing As Paths To Devotion: Reading And Praying With The Veronica In The Psalter And Hours “Of Yolande Of Soissons” (M. 729), David Boffa

Peregrinations: Journal of Medieval Art and Architecture

No abstract provided.


Annunciation And Dedication On Aachen Pilgrim Badges. Notes On The Early Badge Production In Aachen And Some New Attributions, Hanneke Van Asperen Jan 2013

Annunciation And Dedication On Aachen Pilgrim Badges. Notes On The Early Badge Production In Aachen And Some New Attributions, Hanneke Van Asperen

Peregrinations: Journal of Medieval Art and Architecture

No abstract provided.


Book Review: Brenner, Elma, Meredith Cohen, And Mary Franklin-Brown, Eds. Memory And Commemoration In Medieval Culture. Farnham: Ashgate, 2013, Luke A. Fidler Jan 2013

Book Review: Brenner, Elma, Meredith Cohen, And Mary Franklin-Brown, Eds. Memory And Commemoration In Medieval Culture. Farnham: Ashgate, 2013, Luke A. Fidler

Peregrinations: Journal of Medieval Art and Architecture

No abstract provided.


Book Review Hartmut Kühne, Carina Brumme, And Helena Koenigsmarkovà, Jungfrauen, Engel, Phallustieren. Die Sammlung Mittelalterlicher Französischer Pilgerzeichen Des Kunstgewerbemuseums In Prag Und Des Nationalmuseums Prag, Introduction By Jean-Claude Schmitt, Berlin (Lukas Verlag Für Kunst- Und Geistesgeschichte) 2012, Hanneke Van Asperen Jan 2013

Book Review Hartmut Kühne, Carina Brumme, And Helena Koenigsmarkovà, Jungfrauen, Engel, Phallustieren. Die Sammlung Mittelalterlicher Französischer Pilgerzeichen Des Kunstgewerbemuseums In Prag Und Des Nationalmuseums Prag, Introduction By Jean-Claude Schmitt, Berlin (Lukas Verlag Für Kunst- Und Geistesgeschichte) 2012, Hanneke Van Asperen

Peregrinations: Journal of Medieval Art and Architecture

No abstract provided.


Spectacular Tombs From The Early Middle Ages Discovered In Burdąg, Poland Jan 2013

Spectacular Tombs From The Early Middle Ages Discovered In Burdąg, Poland

Peregrinations: Journal of Medieval Art and Architecture

No abstract provided.


Early Church And Burials Found At Lincoln Castle Jan 2013

Early Church And Burials Found At Lincoln Castle

Peregrinations: Journal of Medieval Art and Architecture

No abstract provided.