English church monuments in the Middle Ages : history and representation /
This is a comprehensive survey of English medieval church monuments. It examines all types of monument-cross slabs, brasses, incised slabs, and sculpted effigies. It analyzes them in an historical context to show what they reveal of the self image and religious aspirations of those they commemorate.
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
2009.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | This is a comprehensive survey of English medieval church monuments. It examines all types of monument-cross slabs, brasses, incised slabs, and sculpted effigies. It analyzes them in an historical context to show what they reveal of the self image and religious aspirations of those they commemorate. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xiii, 413 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 379-398) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780191550720 0191550728 9780199215980 0199215987 9780191710001 0191710008 |