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OverviewBrings together the latest scholarship on early medieval (AD 400-1100) art in Britain, Ireland and beyond. This volume comprises published papers from the Ninth International Insular Art Conference held in Durham in 2022. It brings together the latest scholarship on early medieval (AD 400-1100) art in Britain, Ireland and beyond. Perspectives taken include classical art historical analysis of form, style and design, but also a close attention to the materials used and the complex process of production and artisan skill required to create these objects. This volume focuses on manuscripts, metalwork and other media, with research on stone sculpture appearing in Volume 2. AUTHORS: David Petts is Associate Professor of Archaeology at Durham University, He is a specialist in the archaeology of early medieval Christianity in Britain and north-west Europe. He leads excavation on the early medieval monastic site of Lindisfarne. Heidi Stoner is Senior Lecturer in the Medieval Archaeology at Canterbury Christ Church University. Her research is primarily focused on early medieval material culture of the Insular world. She is particularly interested in iconography, historiography, monumental art and its use in the early Christian landscape. John Carson is an independent scholar and has recently completed a PhD at Durham University on society and economy in early medieval Northumbria. Christina Smith is an independent scholar and has recently completed a PhD at Durham University on early medieval high crosses. She has a wider interest in sculpture and carving in the Insular world. 120 colour and b/w illustrations Full Product DetailsAuthor: David Petts , Heidi Stoner , John Carson , Christina SmithPublisher: Casemate Publishers Imprint: Casemate Publishers ISBN: 9798888571064Pages: 304 Publication Date: 25 June 2024 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Not yet available  This item is yet to be released. You can pre-order this item and we will dispatch it to you upon its release. Table of Contents1. Introduction David Petts, Heidi Stone, Christina Smith and John Carson 2. ÔÇ£Insular BluesÔÇØ Richard Gameson 3. Culture at a Crossroads: impact, influence, and endurance Melisa Hermann 4. Petersen Type O Sword Hilts Caroline Patterson 5. The Context of the Derrynaflan Paten Michael Ryan 6. False Friends? Pictish beast-headed penannular brooches in a viking-age context Adrian Maldonado 7. Irish Metalwork of the 11th and 12th Centuries ÔÇô Dublin and Ottonian Europe Raghnall ├ô Floinn 8. Recent Discoveries of Insular Metalwork in Wales: aspects of craft, context and connections Mark Redknap 9. The Figures of St ManchanÔÇÖs Shrine: setting the record straight Griffin Murray 10. Early Insular Vessels Maeve Sikora 11. Insular, Enamelled Metalwork from Viking-Age Norway: a new review Zanette T. Gl├©rstad 12. The Art of Play: insular board games and beyond Katherine Forsyth 13. Coming and Going at the Cross Road: hanging bowls and the problem of labels Susan Youngs 14. Fame for a Pot of Ale: representation, reciprocity and drinking horns Carol Neuman de Vegvar 15. Carving Brooch Moulds with Coherent Geometry Stephen Walker 16. Bearing Crosses: interpretations in English and Frankish adornment Rachael Vause 17. Looking for Something Different? Sameness and unsameness in insular art Michael Brennan 18. An Insular Manuscript Wander into Virtual Reality: Oh My! Bill Endres 19. The Lozenge in the Insular Illumination Dominique Barbet-Massin 20. The Initials in the Book of Kells: revealing the ÔÇÿcalligraphic imaginationÔÇÖ of its great scribe Donncha MacGabhann 21. New Light on the Turin Gospels (Torino, Biblioteca nazionale, MS O.IV.20) and Related Manuscripts Bernard Meehan 22. Use and Reuses of an Insular Gospel Fragment in the Roudnice Lobkowicz Library Ji┼Ö├¡ Vnou─ìek and Nancy Netzer 23. Making a Pictish Manuscript Thomas KeyesReviewsAuthor InformationDavid Petts is Associate Professor of Archaeology at Durham University, He is a specialist in the archaeology of early medieval Christianity in Britain and north-west Europe. He leads excavation on the early medieval monastic site of Lindisfarne. Heidi Stoner is Senior Lecturer in the Medieval Archaeology at Canterbury Christ Church University. Her research is primarily focused on early medieval material culture of the Insular world. She is particularly interested in iconography, historiography, monumental art and its use in the early Christian landscape. John Carson is an independent scholar and has recently completed a PhD at Durham University on society and economy in early medieval Northumbria. Christina Smith is an independent scholar and has recently completed a PhD at Durham University on early medieval high crosses. She has a wider interest in sculpture and carving in the Insular world. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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