This essay explores the process of reinvention of a group of Byzantine relics and reliquaries as a public treasure in the city of Siena in the fourteenth century. Through analysis of this case study, this chapter investigates the broader meaning of artistic borrowing in the medieval Mediterranean, and its role and potential in the creation, redefinition and promotion of institutional identities
In recent years, scholarly research has shown an increasing interest in the confraternal imagery, al...
This thesis presents a new comprehensive study of the possible functions of a space discovered under...
This article discusses two different objects that point out the importance played by Byzantine or By...
This essay investigates the reception, ceremonial display and storage of a newly imported set of Byz...
Celebrating the Virgin Mary as both an object of religious affection and a focus of civic pride, art...
International audienceThis paper investigates the diffusion in Siena of a particular composite type ...
This study examines charitable institutions as a source of power through an analysis of Siena’s larg...
Framed by consideration of images of treasurers on the books of the treasury in thirteenth-century S...
Through selected examinations of the art produced under the Angevin, Orsini, and Tocco families,Case...
Based on extensive new research, this book explores the distinctive political and diplomatic relatio...
This article is dedicated to the analysis of the early Fourteenth Century byzantine cycle in the Sai...
This article reconsiders the significance of artistic reuse in medieval Venice, examining the reinve...
From the twelfth century, southern Italy was overrun by foreign rulers and their houses and saw fier...
Siena is often referred to as the 'City of the Virgin' and the 'City of the Palio'. The special devo...
The paper takes a systematic approach to the hitherto unpublished relic of St John the Baptist’s ...
In recent years, scholarly research has shown an increasing interest in the confraternal imagery, al...
This thesis presents a new comprehensive study of the possible functions of a space discovered under...
This article discusses two different objects that point out the importance played by Byzantine or By...
This essay investigates the reception, ceremonial display and storage of a newly imported set of Byz...
Celebrating the Virgin Mary as both an object of religious affection and a focus of civic pride, art...
International audienceThis paper investigates the diffusion in Siena of a particular composite type ...
This study examines charitable institutions as a source of power through an analysis of Siena’s larg...
Framed by consideration of images of treasurers on the books of the treasury in thirteenth-century S...
Through selected examinations of the art produced under the Angevin, Orsini, and Tocco families,Case...
Based on extensive new research, this book explores the distinctive political and diplomatic relatio...
This article is dedicated to the analysis of the early Fourteenth Century byzantine cycle in the Sai...
This article reconsiders the significance of artistic reuse in medieval Venice, examining the reinve...
From the twelfth century, southern Italy was overrun by foreign rulers and their houses and saw fier...
Siena is often referred to as the 'City of the Virgin' and the 'City of the Palio'. The special devo...
The paper takes a systematic approach to the hitherto unpublished relic of St John the Baptist’s ...
In recent years, scholarly research has shown an increasing interest in the confraternal imagery, al...
This thesis presents a new comprehensive study of the possible functions of a space discovered under...
This article discusses two different objects that point out the importance played by Byzantine or By...