The medieval Iberian treasury in the context of cultural interchange

"The Medieval Iberian Treasury in the Context of Cultural Interchange-expanded beyond the special issue of Medieval Encounters from which it was drawn-centers on the magnificent treasury of San Isidoro de León to address wider questions about the meanings of cross-cultural luxury goods in royal...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Martin, Therese (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Leiden Brill [2020]©2020, 2020
Edition:Expanded edition
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Collection: JSTOR Open Access Books - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Beyond the treasury of San Isidoro : a tale of two projects / Therese Martin
  • Caskets of silver and ivory from diverse parts of the world : strategic collecting for an Iberian treasury / Therese Martin
  • Narrating the treasury : what medieval Iberian chronicles choose to recount about luxury objects / Ana Rodríguez
  • Textiles from the Museum of San Isidoro (León) : new evidence for reevaluating their chronology and provenance / Ana Cabrera Lafuente
  • Sovereign, saint, and city : honor and reuse of textiles in the treasury of San Isidoro (León) / María Judith Feliciano
  • Between León and the Levant : the Infanta Sancha's altar as material evidence for medieval history / Jitske Jasperse
  • Demons and diversity in León / Pamela A. Patton
  • Jews, real and imagined, at San Isidoro De León and beyond / Julie A. Harris
  • The Scandinavian container at San Isidoro, León, in the context of Viking art and society / Nancy L. Wicker
  • Includes bibliographical references and index