Format:
xiii, 154 Seiten
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Illustrationen, Faksimiles, Karte
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32 cm
ISBN:
978-1-60606-463-4
Content:
"Offers a translation and summary of the fifteenth-century Flemish illuminated manuscript, The Romance of Gillion de Trazegnies, along with a complete reproduction of the book's illustrations, and provides a discussion of its historical, cultural, and artistic contexts"--Provided by publisher
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 147-151) and index
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Director's foreword / Timothy Potts -- Acknowledgments / Elizabeth Morrison and Zrinka Stahuljak -- Introduction / Elizabeth Morrison and Zrinka Stahuljak -- Setting the scene -- The patron -- An ambitious library -- Manuscripts of the Romance of Gillion de Trazegnies -- Map of places related to the Gillion Romance -- Plot summary for the Romance of Gillion of Trazegnies / Zrinka Stahuljak -- Plates with translations and summaries / Zrinka Stahuljak -- A romance between the East and the West / Zrinka Stahuljak -- The geopolitics of the romance -- Who was Gillion de Trazegnies? -- Is the Romance of Gillion de Trazegnies a true story? -- The appeal of the Gillion Romance: Louis of Gruuthuse, Anthony of Burgundy, and the Crusade -- Gillion de Trazegnies in the library -- Who wrote the Gillion Romance? -- Is the Gillion Romance a translation? -- Painting translation -- A romance between the East and the West -- The genius of visual narrative / Elizabeth Morrison -- The artist -- Codicology of the manuscript -- Comparison with the Dulmen Gillion -- Dating the Getty Gillion -- Visual narrative in the Getty Gillion -- Van Lathem's secular manuscripts -- The Getty Gillion in the collection of Louis of Gruuthuse -- The genius of visual narrative
Language:
English
Subjects:
Romance Studies
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Art History
Keywords:
Gillion de Trazegnies Ms. 111 (2013.46)
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Lathem, Lievin van 1438-1493
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Flandern
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Buchmalerei
Author information:
Morrison, Elizabeth 1968-
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