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Picturing the celestial city: the medieval stained glass of Beauvais Cathedral
Author(s) -
Michael Watt Cothren
Publication year - 2006
Publication title -
choice reviews online
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1523-8253
pISSN - 0009-4978
DOI - 10.5860/choice.44-1938
Subject(s) - art , stained glass , ancient history , literature , history , computer science , window (computing) , operating system
Preface xi Introduction 1 CHAPTER I: The First Campaign Glazing the Virgin Chapel during the 1240s 5 CHAPTER II: The Second Campaign The Original Glazing of the Upper Choir, ca. 1255-1265 101 CHAPTER III: The Third Campaign Post-Collapse Repair and Refurbishment in Chapels during the 1290s 125 CHAPTER IV: The Fourth Campaign Restorers and Creators, Working Upstairs and Down in the 1340s 151 CONCLUSION 193 APPENDIX A: Transformation and Restoration of the Medieval Glazing: A Brief History 201 APPENDIX B: Stained Glass from the Saint-John Chapel, Now in the Musee de Picardie, Amiens 207 APPENDIX C: The Houses of Roche Guyon and the Chatelains of Beauvais in the Fourteenth Century 213 NOTES 215 BIBLIOGRAPHY 255 index 267 PHOTOGRAPH AND ILLUSTRATION credits 277

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