ART 306: ROMANESQUE and GOTHIC ART
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Research Paper: Medieval Art in Boston, Cambridge, and New York City
Reserve Books:
Catalogues about ivories, enamels, reliquaries, and devotional art of all kinds:
Areford, David. The Art of Empathy: The Mother of Sorrows in Northern Renaissance Art and Devotion
(London, 2013).
Barnet, Peter. Images in Ivory: Precious Objects of the Gothic Age (Detroit, 1997).
Bagnoli, Martina, Holger A. Klein, et al. Treasures of Heaven: Saints, Relics, and Devotion in Medieval Europe
(Cleveland, 2011).
Hahn, Cynthia. Strange Beauty: Issues in the Making and Meaning of Reliquaries, 400 - circa 1204 (University
Park, 2012).
Hourihane, Colum, ed. Looking Beyond: Visions, Dreams, and Insights in Medieval Art and History (Princeton,
2010).
O’Neill, John P. Enamels of Limoges: 1100-1350 (New York, 1996).
Parshall, Peter, Rainer Schoch, David S. Areford, et al.
Origins of European Printmaking:Fifteenth-Century
Woodcuts and Their Public (Washington, DC, 2005).
Van Os, Henk. The Art of Devotion in the Late Middle Ages in Europe, 1300-1500 (Princeton, 1994).
Guides to Christian iconography and saints:
Didron, A. N. Christian Iconography: History of Christian Art in the Middle Ages , 2 vols. (New York, 1965).
Grabar, André.
Christian Iconography: A Study of its Origins (Princeton, 1968).
Jacobus de Voragine, The Golden Legend: Readings on the Saints , 2 vols. (Princeton, 1993).
Ragusa, Isa, ed. Meditations on the Life of Christ (Princeton, 1961) = mid-14-century devotional text .
Schiller, Gertrud. Iconography of Christian Art , 2 vols. (Greenwich, CT, 1971-72).
Guides to MFA collection:
Kanter, Laurence B. Italian Paintings in the Museum of Fine Arts Boston (Boston: MFA, 1994).
Netzer, Nancy. Catalogue of Medieval Objects: Metalwork (Boston: MFA, 1991).
Netzer, Nancy, and Hans Swarzenski. Catalogue of Medieval Objects: Enamels & Glass (Boston: MFA 1986).