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From Ireland coming : Irish art from the early Christian to the late Gothic period and its European context / edited by Colum Hourihane.
Format
Book
Language
English
Published/Created
Princeton, N.J. : Index of Christian Art, Dept. of Art and Archaeology, Princeton University in association with Princeton University Press, ©2001.
Description
xx, 356 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm.
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Marquand Library - Remote Storage: Marquand Use Only
N6784 .F76 2001
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Subject(s)
Art, Irish
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Foreign influences
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Art, Medieval
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Ireland
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Foreign influences
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Christian art and symbolism
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Ireland
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Medieval, 500-1500
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Related name
Hourihane, Colum, 1955-
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Library of Congress genre(s)
Conference papers and proceedings
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Series
Occasional papers (Princeton University. Department of Art and Archaeology. Index of Christian Art) ; 4.
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Index of Christian art occasional papers ; 4
Notes
Majority of papers presented at a conference organized by the Index of Christian Art at Princeton Univ. on Mar. 5-6, 1999.
Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction / Colum Hourihane
Pilgrimage ad limina apostolorum in Rome: Irish crosses and early Christian sarcophagi / Dorothy Hoogland Verkerk
Sex, symbol, and myth: some observations on the Irish round towers / Roger Stalley
The Book of Kells: new light on the temptation scene / Cormac Bourke
De camino ignis: the iconography of the three children in the fiery furnace in ninth-century Ireland / Colum Hourihane
Irish high crosses and continental art: shades of iconographical ambiguity / Kees Veelenturf
The otherness of Irish art in the twelfth century / Peter Harbison
Masks and monsters: some recurring themes in Irish Romanesque sculpture / Tessa Garton
Constructing the market cross at Tuam: the role of cultural patriotism in the study of Irish high crosses / Maggie McEnchroe Williams
Celtic antecedents to the treatment of the human figure in early Irish art / Susanne McNab
Deciphering the art of interlace / Mildred Budny
The "Tara" brooch: an Irish emblem of status in its European context / Niamh Whitfield
"From Ireland coming": fine Irish metalwork from the Medway, Kent, England / Susan Youngs
An iconography of identity? : the cross-head from Mayo Abbey / Jane Hawkes
Ornament and script in early medieval insular and continental manuscripts: reasons, functions, efficiency / Emmanuelle Pirotte
Goldsmiths' work in Ireland, 1200-1400 / Raghnall ó Floinn
Sheela-na-gigs and other unruly women: images of land and gender in medieval Ireland / Catherine E. Karkov
Late medieval Irish crosses and their European background / Heather King.
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ISBN
0691088241 ((alk. paper))
9780691088242 ((alk. paper))
069108825X ((pbk. ; : alk. paper))
9780691088259 ((pbk. ; : alk. paper))
LCCN
00062375
OCLC
44811690
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