English Aristocratic Women and the Fabric of Piety, 1450-1550
The role played by women in the evolution of religious art and architecture has been largely neglected. This study of upper-class women in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries corrects that oversight, uncovering the active role they undertook in choosing designs, materials, and locations for monume...
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| description | The role played by women in the evolution of religious art and architecture has been largely neglected. This study of upper-class women in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries corrects that oversight, uncovering the active role they undertook in choosing designs, materials, and locations for monuments, commissioning repairs and additions to many parish churches, chantry chapels, and almshouses characteristic of the English countryside. Their preferred art, Barbara J. Harris shows, reveals their responses to the religious revolution and signifies their preferred identities. |
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| spelling | doab-20.500.12854ir-712592025-07-30T07:51:09Z English Aristocratic Women and the Fabric of Piety, 1450-1550 Harris, Barbara J. Female patronage of architecture parish churches Yorkist and early Tudor aristocratic women architecture, 1450-1550 female piety thema EDItEUR::D Biography, Literature and Literary studies::D Biography, Literature and Literary studies::DS Literature: history and criticism thema EDItEUR::N History and Archaeology thema EDItEUR::3 Time period qualifiers::3M c 1500 onwards to present day The role played by women in the evolution of religious art and architecture has been largely neglected. This study of upper-class women in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries corrects that oversight, uncovering the active role they undertook in choosing designs, materials, and locations for monuments, commissioning repairs and additions to many parish churches, chantry chapels, and almshouses characteristic of the English countryside. Their preferred art, Barbara J. Harris shows, reveals their responses to the religious revolution and signifies their preferred identities. 2021-02-10T12:58:18Z 2021-07-13T09:33:30Z 2018 book https://openresearchlibrary.org/viewer/6550df22-fc67-4c0a-aa94-a7d111b68498 ONIX_20210713_9789048537228_4 https://openresearchlibrary.org/viewer/6550df22-fc67-4c0a-aa94-a7d111b68498 OCN: 1052612941 https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/49981 9789048537228 9789462985988 https://directory.doabooks.org/handle/20.500.12854/71259 eng Gendering the Late Medieval and Early Modern World open access image/jpeg image/jpeg image/jpeg image/jpeg image/jpeg Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International https://library.oapen.org/bitstream/20.500.12657/49981/1/9789048537228.pdf https://library.oapen.org/bitstream/20.500.12657/49981/1/9789048537228.pdf https://library.oapen.org/bitstream/20.500.12657/49981/1/9789048537228.pdf https://library.oapen.org/bitstream/20.500.12657/49981/1/9789048537228.pdf https://library.oapen.org/bitstream/20.500.12657/49981/1/9789048537228.pdf Amsterdam University Press Amsterdam University Press 10.5117/9789462985988 10.5117/9789462985988 de2ecbe7-1037-4e96-8c3a-5a842d921e04 Knowledge Unlatched 9789048537228 9789462985988 Knowledge Unlatched (KU) KU Select 2020: HSS Backlist Books Amsterdam University Press 209 open access |
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