Pious memories : : the wall-mounted memorial in the Burgundian Netherlands / / Douglas Brine.

Wall-mounted memorials (or ‘epitaphs’) enjoyed great popularity across the Burgundian Netherlands. Usually installed in churches above graves, they combine images with inscriptions and take the form of sculpted reliefs, brass plaques, or panel paintings. They preserved the memory of the dead and rem...

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Superior document:Studies in Netherlandish Art and Cultural History, Volume 13
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden, Netherlands ;, Boston, [Massachusetts] : : Brill,, 2015.
©2015
Year of Publication:2015
Language:English
Series:Studies in Netherlandish art and cultural history ; Volume 13.
Physical Description:1 online resource (324 pages) :; illustrations (some color).
Notes:Outgrowth of the author's thesis (Courtauld Institute of Art, 2006) under the title: Piety and purgatory : wall-mounted memorials from the southern Netherlands, c. 1380-1520.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material
  • 1 Introduction: The Wall-Mounted Memorial in the Burgundian Netherlands / Given-Name Brine
  • 2 Two Memorials to Two Seigneurs: Bauduin and Thierry de Hénin-Liétard / Given-Name Brine
  • 3 Commemorating the Canons of Saint-Omer / Given-Name Brine
  • 4 Commemorating the Canonesses of Nivelles / Given-Name Brine
  • 5 Jan van Eyck and the Virgin of Canon Joris van der Paele / Given-Name Brine
  • 6 Epilogue: The Wall-Mounted Memorial’s Sixteenth-Century Legacy / Given-Name Brine
  • Appendix
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index.