Genealogy and the Politics of
Representation in the High and
Late Middle Ages
By Joan A. Holladay. 406 pp. incl. 11 col.
+ 143 b. & w. ills. (Cambridge University
Press, 2019), $135. ISBN 978–1–108–47018–6. |
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Nürnberg als Kunstzentrum des Heiligen Römischen Reiches: Höfische und Städtische Malerei in der Zeit
Kaiser Karls IV. 1346–1378
Nürnberg als Kunstzentrum des
Heiligen Römischen Reiches: Höfische
und Städtische Malerei in der Zeit
Kaiser Karls IV. 1346–1378
By Jiří Fajt. 716 pp. incl. 680 col. + 100 b. & w. ills.
(Deutscher Kunstverlag, Berlin and Munich,
2019), £116.50. ISBN 978–3–422–07332–6. |
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89. Fragment from the tomb of Margaret of Brabant, by Giovanni Pisano. 1313-14 (Museo di S. Agostino, Genoa; exh. Germanisches Nationalmuseum, Nuremberg)
Western art unattributed:
88. Statue of Charles IV from Prague's Old Town Bridge Tower. Before 1380 (Narodni Muzeum, Lapidarium, Prague; exh. Germanisches Nationalmuseum, Nuremberg)
Western art unattributed:
90. Annunciation, called the Sachs Annunciation, North French or Netherlandish. 1350-60 (Cleveland Museum of Art; exh. Germanisches Nationalmuseum, Nuremberg)
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Architektur–Herrschaft–Land. Die Residenzen Karls IV. in Prag und den Ländern der Böhmischen Krone, R. Nemec
86. Virgin and Child. Prague, 1345-50. Tempera and gold on panel, 89 by 59.5 cm. (Cistercian Monastery of St James the Great, Zbraslav; exh. Metropolitan Museum of Art).
Western art unattributed:
87. Virgin and Child. Prague, c.1390. Limestone with orginal paint and gilding, 84 cm. high. (Church of Augustinian Canons, Sternberk; exh. Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York).
Western art unattributed:
88. Christ on the Mount of Olives. Torun, c.1390-95. Limestone with traces of paint, 84 cm. high. (Muzeum Zamkowe, Malbork; exh. Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York).
Western art unattributed:
89. Head of a prophet or an apostle. Bohemia, c.1360-80. Pen and brush ink with brown wash and white gouache, 11.3 by 8.5 cm. (Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York).
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The Cividale Reliquary, Known as the Reliquary of Charles IV
A and B-Gold-enamelled reliquary; late thirteenth century. (National Museum, Cividale); C-Counter-seal of Philip II of Taranto; D-Philip of Taranto and Catherine of Valois. (Tomb in S. Domenico, Naples). The Cividale Reliquary