English church monuments in the Middle Ages [electronic resource] : history and representation / Nigel Saul

Author:: Saul, Nigel
Published:: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2009.
Physical Description:: 1 online resource (xiii, 413 pages) : illustrations

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Summary:

This is a comprehensive survey of English medieval church monuments. It examines all types of monument-cross slabs brasses, incised slabs, and sculpted effigies. It analyzes them in an historical context to show what they reveal of the self image and religious aspirations of those they commemorate.

Subject(s):

Sepulchral monuments, Medieval—England
Art and society—England—History—To 1500

ISBN:

9780191710001 (ebook)

Bibliography Note:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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