Medieval Clothing and Textiles 18: (Medieval Clothing and Textiles)
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Cordelia Warr (Contributor) Darrelyn Gunzburg (Contributor) John Block Friedman (Contributor) Melanie Schuessler Bond (Contributor) Michael Peter (Contributor) Sean Manning (Contributor) Valeria Di Clemente (Contributor)
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The best new research on medieval clothing and textiles, drawing from a range of disciplines.
The essays collected here continue the Journal's wide-ranging and eclectic tradition. Topics include literary evidence for linen armour; serial production in late medieval silks; the inventory of Isabella Bruce's bridal goods; the depiction of women textile workers in the frescoes of the Salone of the Palazzo della Ragione in Padua, Italy; ideal female beauty in the Middle Ages and the means used to attain and assess it; and social status as evidenced by clothing and textiles in the Scottish royal treasurer's accounts of the mid-sixteenth century. 15 graphs, 29 colour and 10 b/w illus.
About the Author
Cordelia Warr is Professor of Medieval and Renaissance Art at the University of Manchester, UK. She has published on a variety of topics including medieval and early-modern religious clothing in Italy, art in Naples, as well as miraculous wounds.
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- Contributor: Cordelia Warr
- Imprint: The Boydell Press
- ISBN13: 9781837651856
- Number of Pages: 220
- Packaged Dimensions: 156x234mm
- Packaged Weight: 1
- Format: Hardback
- Publisher: Boydell & Brewer Ltd
- Release Date: 2024-05-14
- Series: Medieval Clothing and Textiles
- Binding: Hardback
- Biography: Cordelia Warr is Professor of Medieval and Renaissance Art at the University of Manchester, UK. She has published on a variety of topics including medieval and early-modern religious clothing in Italy, art in Naples, as well as miraculous wounds.
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