St. Ursula and the Eleven Thousand Virgins of Cologne

relics, reliquaries and the visual culture of group sanctity in late medieval Europe

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St. Ursula and the Eleven Thousand Virgins of Cologne

relics, reliquaries and the visual culture of group sanctity in late medieval Europe

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Peter Lang
Language
English
Pages
207

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Table of Contents

Heads and tales: envisioning the Eleven Thousand Virgins of Cologne
An archaeology of texts and bones: the legend of the Eleven Thousand Virgins
Bones and more bones: relics and the spread of the cult
Ecclesia sanctarum undecim milum virginum: the Church of the Eleven Thousand Virgins and its decoration
The face of sanctity: reliquary busts of the Eleven Thousand Virgins
Golden visions: altarpieces with relics
The protective mantle: the Holy Virgins as patron saints of Cologne
Picturing the pilgrimage: narrative cycles in Cologne
A peregrinatious tale: images and narrative cycles beyond the Rhineland
Golden bones: the Goldene Kammer of St. Ursula and early modern developments
From slight to light: concluding thoughts.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. [185]-200) and index.

Published in
Oxford, New York
Other Titles
Saint Ursula and the Eleven Thousand Virgins of Cologne

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
704.9/4863
Library of Congress
N8080.U77 M66 2009

The Physical Object

Pagination
xv, 207 p. :
Number of pages
207

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL24547657M
ISBN 13
9783039118526
LCCN
2009048338

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