Art in England : the Saxons to the Tudors, 600-1600

Art in England : the Saxons to the Tudors, 600-1600 / Sara N. James.

"Art in England fills a void in the scholarship of both English and medieval art by offering the first single volume overview of artistic movements in medieval and early Renaissance England. Grounded in history and using the chronology of the reign of monarchs as a structure, it is contextual a...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: James, Sara Nair (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; Philadelphia : Oxbow Books, 2016.
Edition:Digital edition.
Subjects:
Art, Medieval > England.
Art, Renaissance > England.
Art > England > History.
Art
Art, Medieval
Art, Renaissance
England
History
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Table of Contents:
  • Missionaries, monks, and marauders : pre-conquest England : the Heptarchy-Edward the Confessor, c. 600-1066
  • Propaganda and power, innovation and influence : Norman art and architecture before and after the conquest : Edward the Confessor and the Norman kings, 1042-1154
  • Variations on an imported theme : early English Gothic under the Angevins and the Plantagenets : Henry II-Henry III, 1154-1272
  • Distinctively and decidedly English : the decorated Gothic style under the Plantagenets : Edward I and Edward II, 1272-1327
  • Particularly, peculiarly, and perpetually English : the Perpendicular Gothic style and Wars of the Roses : the last Plantagenet, the Lancasters, and the Yorks, 1327-1485
  • The art and architecture of magnificence : the Tudor ascendancy : Henry VII, 1485-1509
  • Image making and image breaking : art under the Tudor monarchs : Henry VIII, Edward VI, and Mary I, 1509-1558
  • Gloriana and her court : the art and architecture of Elizabeth I, 1558-1603.

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