Crown and veil : female monasticism from the fifth to the fifteenth centuries

Publication Data

• Title Crown and veil : female monasticism from the fifth to the fifteenth centuries
• Alternative Title Krone und Schleier. English
• Contributors Jeffrey F. Hamburger, Susan Marti, Dietlinde Hamburger, Ruhrlandmuseum Essen, Kunst- und Ausstellungshalle der Bundesrepublik Deutschland, NRW-Forum Kultur und Wirtschaft Düsseldorf
• Publisher Columbia University Press
• Publication date 2008
• Publication location New York
• Language English

Descriptive Notes

Essays originally commissioned for the exhibition Krone und Schleier: Kunst aus mittelalterlichen Frauenklostern.
Translated from the German.

Topics

• Christian art and symbolism :: Germany :: Medieval, 500-1500 :: Exhibitions
• Monasticism and religious orders for women :: Germany :: History :: Exhibitions
• Convents :: Germany :: History :: Exhibitions
• Art, Medieval :: Germany :: Exhibitions
• 014524370

Crown and veil : female monasticism from the fifth to the fifteenth centuries. ISBN 9780231139809. Published by Columbia University Press in 2008. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.