1st Edition

Medieval Art, Architecture and Archaeology in Cracow and Lesser Poland

By Agnieszka Roznowska-Sadraei Copyright 2015
    272 Pages
    by Routledge

    272 Pages
    by Routledge

    This book explores the medieval art, architecture and archaeology of the city of Cracow and the surrounding region of Lesser Poland. It highlights the role of Cracow and Lesser Poland as a vibrant artistic centre fostering links with Italy, Bohemia, Germany and France.

    PREFACE

    DAVID HESLOP AND GRACE MCCOMBIE The Making of Newcastle

    MARTIN HENIG By Divine Decree: Roman Sculpture from North-East England

    JANE HAWKES Stones of the North: Sculpture in Northumbria in the ‘Age of Bede’

    HEATHER PULLIAM Eyes of Light: Colour in the Lindisfarne Gospels

    JENIFER NI GHRADAIGH AND JULIET MULLINS Apostolically Inscribed: St Cuthbert’s Coffin as Sacred Vessel

    STEVEN BRINDLE Henry II, Anglo-Scots Relations, and the Building of the Castle Keep, Newcastle upon Tyne

    JENNIFER ALEXANDER The Construction of the Gothic Priory Church of Hexham

    JOHN CROOK Medieval Saints’ Cults at Hexham

    CHARLES TRACY The Pulpitum at Hexham Priory

    RICHARD FAWCETT The Architecture of Tynemouth Priory Church

    JULIAN LUXFORD Manuscripts, History and Aesthetic Interests at Tynemouth Priory

    EMMA JANE WELLS ‘… he went round the holy places praying and offering’: Evidence for Cuthbertine Pilgrimage to Lindisfarne and Farne in the Late-Medieval Period

    JOHN GOODALL The Early Development of Alnwick Castle, c. 1100–1400

    PHILIP DIXON Border Towers: A Cartographic Approach

    FRANCIS WOODMAN Women Behaving Badly. Warkworth Castle: Protection or Paranoia?

    Biography

    Agnieszka Roznowska-Sadraei