Weaving, veiling, and dressing
Subtitle: textiles and their metaphors in the late Middle Ages
By: edited by Kathryn M. Rudy and Barbara Baert.
Contributors: Rudy, Kathryn M.; Baert, Barbara.
Series: Medieval church studies -- 12
Publisher: Brepols; Marston, distributor]
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Turnhout; [Abingdon
Language: eng
Number of pages: 361
ISBN-13: 9782503515274
Subjects: Textile fabrics -- Religious aspects.; Textile fabrics -- Europe -- History.; Christian art and symbolism -- Medieval, 500-1500.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: value: Introduction: miraculous textiles in Exempla and images from the Low Countries / Kathryn M. Rudy; value: Weaving / Barbara Baert; value: Weaving Mary's chaplet: the representation of the rosary in late Medieval Flemish manuscript illumination / Anne Margreet W. As-Vijvers; value: Praying, threading, and adorning: sewn-in prints in a rosary prayer book (London, British Library, Add. MS 14042 / Hanneke van Asperen; value: The representation and meaning of luxurious textiles in Franco-Flemish manuscript illumination / Margaret L. Goehring; value: Veiling / Barbara Baert; value: Raising the curtain on the use of textiles in manuscripts / Christine Sciacca; value: Curtains, Revelatio, and pictorial reality in late Medieval Renaissance Italy / Victor M. Schmidt; value: Mantle, fur Pallium: veiling and unveiling in the martyrdom of Agnes of Rome / Barbara Baert; value: Dressing / Barbara Baert; value: The clothing of poverty and sanctity in legends, and their representations in trecento and quattrocento Italy / Philine Helas; value: Clothing, exposure, and the depiction of sin in Passian Iconography / Martha Bayless; value: Swaddled or shrouded? The interpretation of 'Chrysom' effigies on late medieval tomb monuments / Sophie Oosterwijk.