Material culture and queenship in 14th-century France: the testament of Blanche of Navarre (1331-1398)

"In Material Culture and Queenship in 14th-century France : The Testament of Blanche of Navarre (1331-1398) Marguerite Keane considers the object collection of the long-lived fourteenth-century French queen Blanche of Navarre, the wife of Philip VI (d. 1350). This queen's ownership of work...

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1. Verfasser: Keane, Marguerite A. (VerfasserIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Leiden ; Boston Brill [2016]
Schriftenreihe:Art and material culture in medieval and Renaissance Europe volume 5
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Online-Zugang:rezensiert in: Zeitschrift für Historische Forschung (ZHF), 44 (2017), 4, S. 744-746
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Zusammenfassung:"In Material Culture and Queenship in 14th-century France : The Testament of Blanche of Navarre (1331-1398) Marguerite Keane considers the object collection of the long-lived fourteenth-century French queen Blanche of Navarre, the wife of Philip VI (d. 1350). This queen's ownership of works of art (books, jewelry, reliquaries, and textiles, among others) and her perceptions of these objects is well-documented because she wrote detailed testaments in 1396 and 1398 in which she described her possessions and who she wished to receive them. Keane connects the patronage of Blanche of Navarre to her interest in her status and reputation as a dowager queen, as well as bringing to life the material, adornment, and devotional interests of a medieval queen and her household"--Provided by publisher
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:X, 261 Seiten Illustrationen, 1 Karte
ISBN:9789004248366

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