The Cross, the Gospels, and the Work
of Art in the Carolingian Age
By Beatrice E. Kitzinger. 322 pp. incl. 148 col.
ills. (Cambridge University Press, Cambridge,
2018), £57.99. ISBN 978–1–108–42881–1. |
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Illustrations
Western art unattributed:
2. Crucifixion, from the Angers Gospels.
Brittany or Loire Valley, late 9th–early 10th
century. Coloured ink on parchment, 30.7
by 21 cm. (Bibliothèque municipale Angers,
MS 24(20), fol.7v).
Short Notice
The reconstruction of a triptych by Jan Provoost for the Jerusalem Chapel in Bruges
43. Triptych of the Crucifixion with scenes from the life of St Catherine of Alexandria, by Jan Provoost. c.1505-10. L to r: a. The disputation of St Catherine of Alexandria. Panel, 105.2 by 70.3 cm. (Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Rotterdam); b. Crucifixion. Panel, 117 by 172.5 cm. (Groeningemuseum, Bruges); c. The beheading of St. Catherine of Alexandria. Panel, 95.2 by 70.2 cm. (Koninklijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Antwerp). The areas in grey indicated how the wings were cropped.
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