The Early Art of the West Riding of Yorkshire

A Subject List of Extant and Lost Art Including Items Relevant to Early Drama

By (author) Barbara D. Palmer

Book cover: The Early Art of the West Riding of Yorkshire

Extent: 428 pages

Publisher: Medieval Institute Publications

Subjects: Art & Art History, Medieval Studies

Series: Early Drama, Art, and Music Reference

Language: English

Hardback (Published)

(July 1990)

ISBN: 9780918720320

6.14 x 9.21 inches

Price: $19.95

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Professor Palmer has systematically surveyed the art of the former West Riding of Yorkshire and has provided an iconographic index of this large region where medieval drama also flourished.


Professor Palmer has systematically surveyed the art of the former West Riding of Yorkshire and has provided an iconographic index of this large region where medieval drama also flourished.

Illustrations
Acknowledgments
Map of West Riding Parishes and Churches
Introduction
Diagrams
Subject List
I. Representations of God, Angels, & Devils
II. Old Testament
III. Parents of Virgin & Her Life (to Nativity)
IV. Infancy of Christ
V. The Ministry
VI. The Passion
VII. The Risen Christ
VIII. Conclusion of Life of Virgin
IX. The Last Judgment
X. The Creed
XI. The Apostles
XII. Saints
XIII. Seven Sacraments
XIV. Allegorical Subjects
XV. Miscellaneous
Appendix I. Relics in the West Riding
Appendix II. Musical Iconography
Appendix III. Almondbury Passion Text
Appendix IV. Fountains Abbey and Ripon Minster
Appendix V. Manuscript Descriptions
Appendix VI. Norman Doorways
Appendix VII. Selby Abbey
Appendix VIII. Thornhill Painted Glass
Appendix IX. Wakefield
Appendix X. Unidentified Subjects
Selected Bibliography
Index

  • By (author) Barbara D. Palmer