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Shaping Sacred Space and Institutional Identity in Romanesque Mural Painting: Essays in Honour of Otto Demus [Hardback]
Thomas E. A. Dale (Editor); John Mitchell (Author)
£75.00ISBN: 9781899828425
Published by : Pindar Press
Romanesque mural painting was arguably the most visible field for religious images in Western churches between the eleventh and thirteenth centuries. Beyond its traditional justification as Bible of the illiterate mural painting demarcated the pri... .... Learn More -
Cistercian Abbey of St Mary Stratford Langthorne, Essex: Archaeological Excavations for the London Underground Limited Jubilee Line Extension Project [Paperback]
Bruno Barber (Author); Steve Chew (Author); T. Dyson (Author); Bill White (Author)
Regular Price: £18.95
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ISBN: 9781901992380
Published by : MOLA (Museum of London Archaeology)
Series: MoLAS Monograph
Volume: 18
The Cistercian monastery of St Mary Stratford Langthorne once stood on land south of the new Jubilee Line station at Stratford. Excavations 1973-94 recorded large parts of the monastic church, cemetery and related buildings. Topics include the ... .... Learn More -
Excavations at the priory of the Order of the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem, Clerkenwell, London [Paperback]
Barney Sloane (Author); Gordon Malcolm (Author)
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ISBN: 9781901992205
Published by : MOLA (Museum of London Archaeology)
Series: MoLAS Monograph
Volume: 20
The Knights of St John, or the Knights Hospitaller, were one of the most famous Christian military orders. Their humble origins lay in helping early pilgrims at Jerusalem from the turn of the 12th century, but they developed into a true multi-... .... Learn More -
Studies in English Pre-Romanesque and Romanesque Architecture Volumes I and II [Hardback]
Richard Gem (Author)
£150.00ISBN: 9781899828456
Published by : Pindar Press
These two volumes, which have been published separately, present a collection of Richard Gem's archaeological and architectural assessments of individual buildings written over the last 25 years which, together, form an overview of the develop... .... Learn More -
Shadows of Mary: Reading the Virgin Mary in Medieval Texts [Paperback]
Teresa Reed (Author)
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ISBN: 9780708317976
Published by : University of Wales Press
The figuration of the Virgin Mary was often contradictory in medieval texts and theological, philosophical and social perceptions of her greatly influenced both sacred and secular literature. In this study Teresa Reed explores five examples of ... .... Learn More -
Studies in English Pre-Romanesque and Romanesque Architecture Volume II [Hardback]
Richard Gem (Author)
£150.00ISBN: 9781904597100
Published by : Pindar Press
This volume completes the publication of a collection of Richard Gem's archaeological and architectural assessments of English ecclesiastical architecture between the 7th and 12th centuries. Volume II, which has been published and must be bough... .... Learn More -
Eynsham: A village and its Abbey [Paperback]
Alan Hardy (Author); Rosalyn Smith (Author)
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ISBN: 9780904220308
Published by : Oxford Archaeology
For five hundred years the small village of Eynsham in Oxfordshire has lived with the hazy memory of a great Benedictine abbey that once flourished at its heart. In recent years major archaeological excavations have revealed much of the abbey s... .... Learn More -
The Ark of God: Part A, Volumes 1 and 2: Foliate Capitals, 1170-1250 [Hardback]
John James (Author)
Regular Price: £695.00
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ISBN: 9780959600582
Published by : Boydell & Brewer Ltd
The Creation of Gothic Architecture is a five-part illustrated thesaurus of the Early Gothic churches in the limestone region of northern France known as the Paris Basin. It focuses on the transformation from Romanesque to Gothic architecture ... .... Learn More -
'The Hotties': Excavation and Building Survey at Pilkingtons' No 9 Tank House, St Helens, Merseyside [Paperback]
Mick Krupa (Author); Richard Heawood (Author)
Regular Price: £18.95
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ISBN: 9780904220322
Published by : Oxford Archaeology North
Series: Lancaster Imprints
Volume: 10
The remains of Pilkingtons' No 9 Tank House represent a unique survival from the 19th century, an period of rapid development within the glass industry characterised by innovative but short-lived design. These remains are now recognised as the ... .... Learn More -
EAA 96: Two Medieval Churches in Norfolk [Paperback]
Olwen Beazley (Author); Brian Ayers (Author)
Regular Price: £13.00
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ISBN: 9780905594330
Published by : East Anglian Archaeology
Series: East Anglian Archaeology Monograph
Volume: 96
Reports of two church excavations, St Martin-at-Palace, Norwich and St Michael, Bowthorpe, undertaken prior to their re-building and re-use. The reports cover the earliest evidence for occupation of the site and the phases of re-building, repai... .... Learn More