Medieval Art in Motion : : The Inventory and Gift Giving of Queen Clémence de Hongrie / / Mariah Proctor-Tiffany.
In this visually rich volume, Mariah Proctor-Tiffany reconstructs the art collection and material culture of the fourteenth-century French queen Clémence de Hongrie, illuminating the way the royal widow gave objects as part of a deliberate strategy to create a lasting legacy for herself and her fami...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Penn State University Press Complete eBook-Package 2019 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | University Park, PA : : Penn State University Press, , [2021] ©2019 |
| Year of Publication: | 2021 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (232 p.) :; 28 color/30 b&w illustrations/5 maps |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Illustrations
- Acknowledgments
- A Note on Terminology and Nomenclature
- Introduction
- 1 The Life, Times, and Art of an International Queen
- 2 Systems of Exchange: Moving Art and Material Culture
- 3 The Body, the Altar, and the Table: Possessions and Sites of Identity Proclamation
- 4 The Queen's Manuscripts and Identity
- 5 Gift Giving in the Gothic World
- 6 The Queen and Ritual Gift Giving
- 7 Gifts to Individuals, Near and Far
- Conclusion: Good and Glorious Exchange
- Appendix 1 The Testament of Clémence de Hongrie
- Appendix 2 The Inventory of Clémence de Hongrie
- Appendix 3 Glossary
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index