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Eleanor of Aquitaine

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Le Vase D’Aliénor D’Aquitaine, George Beech Dec 2003

Le Vase D’Aliénor D’Aquitaine, George Beech

George T. Beech

No abstract provided.


The Eleanor Of Aquitaine Vase, George Beech Dec 2001

The Eleanor Of Aquitaine Vase, George Beech

George T. Beech

No abstract provided.


The ‘Eleanor Vase’: Witness To Christian-Muslim Collaboration In Early Twelfth-Century Spain, George Beech Dec 1994

The ‘Eleanor Vase’: Witness To Christian-Muslim Collaboration In Early Twelfth-Century Spain, George Beech

George T. Beech

No abstract provided.


The Eleanor Of Aquitaine Vase: Its Origins And History To The Early 12th Century, George Beech Dec 1992

The Eleanor Of Aquitaine Vase: Its Origins And History To The Early 12th Century, George Beech

George T. Beech

No abstract provided.


Vaas Van Eleanora Onthult Nieuve Geheimen, George Beech Dec 1992

Vaas Van Eleanora Onthult Nieuve Geheimen, George Beech

George T. Beech

No abstract provided.


The Eleanor Of Aquitaine Vase, William Ix Of Aquitaine, And Muslim Spain, George Beech Dec 1992

The Eleanor Of Aquitaine Vase, William Ix Of Aquitaine, And Muslim Spain, George Beech

George T. Beech

The Eleanor of Aquitaine vase in the Louvre has long been known as one of the rare modern survivals of the famous treasury of the royal abbey of Saint-Denis carefully assembled by Abbot Suger in the mid twelfth century. Suger's own inscription on his elaborate mounting for the vase tells how it came into his possession through Eleanor of Aquitaine's grandfather, William IX of Aquitaine, Eleanor herself, and her first husband, Louis VII of France. But the earlier history of the vase, which is of early medieval, mid-eastern origin is obscure because until now no one has been able to …