Book contents
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- List of Illustrations
- Acknowledgements
- List of Contributors
- Introduction
- 1 ‘Burton-Upon-Trent, Not Nottingham.’ the Evolving Study Of Medieval English Alabaster Sculpture
- 2 Stone to Ensure Victory and to Generate Friendships. On The Meaning of Alabaster
- 3 Contextualising English Alabasters in the Material Culture of the Medieval Mediterranean
- 4 English Alabaster Images As Recipients of Music in the Long Fifteenth Century: English Sacred Traditions in a European Perspective
- 5 Contextualising Alabasters in Their Immersive Environment. The ‘Ancona D'Allabastro Di Diverse Figure’ of the Novalesa Abbey: Meaning and Function
- 6 Alabaster Carvings in Late-Medieval Lincolnshire
- 7 ‘Tabernacles, Howsynges and Other Things’. Three Alabasters From the Burrell Collection in Context
- 8 Conservation Study of Three Alabaster Carvings From the Burrell Collection, Glasgow Museums
- 9 ‘Smooth as Monumental Alabaster’. the Alabaster Tomb Industry in England 1550–1660
- 10 Merchants’ Tombs in Alabaster
- 11 Exploring Alice: the Theological, Socio-Historical, and Anatomical Context of the De La Pole Cadaver Sculpture
- Bibliography
- Index
- Already Published
List of Illustrations
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Book contents
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- List of Illustrations
- Acknowledgements
- List of Contributors
- Introduction
- 1 ‘Burton-Upon-Trent, Not Nottingham.’ the Evolving Study Of Medieval English Alabaster Sculpture
- 2 Stone to Ensure Victory and to Generate Friendships. On The Meaning of Alabaster
- 3 Contextualising English Alabasters in the Material Culture of the Medieval Mediterranean
- 4 English Alabaster Images As Recipients of Music in the Long Fifteenth Century: English Sacred Traditions in a European Perspective
- 5 Contextualising Alabasters in Their Immersive Environment. The ‘Ancona D'Allabastro Di Diverse Figure’ of the Novalesa Abbey: Meaning and Function
- 6 Alabaster Carvings in Late-Medieval Lincolnshire
- 7 ‘Tabernacles, Howsynges and Other Things’. Three Alabasters From the Burrell Collection in Context
- 8 Conservation Study of Three Alabaster Carvings From the Burrell Collection, Glasgow Museums
- 9 ‘Smooth as Monumental Alabaster’. the Alabaster Tomb Industry in England 1550–1660
- 10 Merchants’ Tombs in Alabaster
- 11 Exploring Alice: the Theological, Socio-Historical, and Anatomical Context of the De La Pole Cadaver Sculpture
- Bibliography
- Index
- Already Published
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- English Alabaster Carvings and their Cultural Contexts , pp. vii - xivPublisher: Boydell & BrewerPrint publication year: 2019