Crown and veil
Subtitle: female Monasticism from the fifth to the fifteenth centuries
By: edited by Jeffrey F. Hamburger and Susan Marti ; translated by Dietlinde Hamburger.
Contributors: Hamburger, Jeffrey F., 1957-; Marti, Susan.; Hamburger, Dietlinde.; Frings, Jutta.; Gerchow, Jan.; Ruhrlandmuseum Essen.; Kunst- und Ausstellungshalle der Bundesrepublik Deutschland.; NRW-Forum Kultur und Wirtschaft Düsseldorf.
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 318
ISBN-13: 9780231139809
Subjects: Christian art and symbolism -- Germany -- Medieval, 500-1500; Monasticism and religious orders for women -- Germany -- History; Convents -- Germany -- History; Art, Medieval -- Germany; Nuns in art
Work titles: Krone und Schleier. English.
Notes: Essays originally commissioned for the exhibition Krone und Schleier: Kunst aus   mittelalterlichen Frauenklostern.

Includes bibliographical references (p.         ) and index.