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The Bernward Gospels art, memory, and the episcopate in medieval Germany

Title
The Bernward Gospels [electronic resource] : art, memory, and the episcopate in medieval Germany / Jennifer P. Kingsley.
Author
Kingsley, Jennifer P., 1978-
Publication
University Park, Pennsylvania : The Pennsylvania State University Press, [2014]

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Description
1 online resource (ix, 195 pages) : illustrations.
Summary
"An interpretive study of the pictorial program of the Ottonian Bernward Gospels. Examines how the manuscript conditioned contemporary and future viewers to remember early medieval Bishop Bernward of Hildesheim"--Provided by publisher.
Uniform Title
Bernward Gospels (Online)
Alternative Title
Bernward Gospels (Online)
Subject
  • Bernward, Bishop of Hildesheim, approximately 960-1022
  • Catholic Church > Liturgy > Texts > Illustrations
  • Diözesan-Museum Hildesheim
  • Bernward Gospels > Illustrations
  • Bible. > Illustrations
  • Illumination of books and manuscripts, Ottonian > Germany > Hildesheim
  • Evangeliaries > Germany > Hildesheim > Illustrations
  • Christian art and symbolism > Germany > Hildesheim > Medieval, 500-1500
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 161-184) and index.
Access (note)
  • Access restricted to authorized users.
Contents
Memory -- Service -- Sight -- Touch.
LCCN
2013026637
OCLC
ssj0001266355
Author
Kingsley, Jennifer P., 1978-
Title
The Bernward Gospels [electronic resource] : art, memory, and the episcopate in medieval Germany / Jennifer P. Kingsley.
Imprint
University Park, Pennsylvania : The Pennsylvania State University Press, [2014]
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 161-184) and index.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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