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Hugh Easton's Neo‐Baroque Art and the Stained‐Glass Closet in Postwar Britain*
Journal of Religious History, Volume 48, Issue 4, Page 469-487, December 2024.Hugh Ray Easton (1906–1965) was a leading mid‐twentieth century British designer of stained‐glass windows. His works combined neo‐baroque style with an aesthetic that was attuned to glamour in contemporary media such as film and homoerotic physique magazines.
Jane Brocket, Dominic Janes
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Recriando um passado imaginário: o “gothic revival” nas igrejas medievais de Norwich.
Revista Brasileira de História & Ciências Sociais, 2012 Este texto mostra alguns efeitos do chamado “revival gótico”, movimento artístico, literário e religioso da Inglaterra vitoriana em duas igrejas medievais de Norwich, na Grã-Bretanha.
Luís Mauro Sá Martino
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Amateur Stained Glass in English Churches, 1830-80
19, 2020 Nineteenth-century English stained glass has produced a rich corpus of works mainly produced by the many large and well-known Victorian studios. One group of artisans who can add much to the current debate on nineteenth-century stained glass are amateurs.
Thomas Kupper
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John Ruskin, William Morris and Walter Pater: From Nature to Musical Harmony in the Decorative Arts
Cahiers Victoriens et Edouardiens, 2020 John Ruskin’s claim that what is essential in all art is to fashion by hand what the eye sees clearly, blurred the divide between the fine arts and the decorative arts.
Martine Lambert-Charbonnier
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The hidden histories of the Pinochet case
Journal of Law and Society, Volume 51, Issue 4, Page 459-490, December 2024.Abstract The world's imagination was caught by the 1998 arrest in London of General Augusto Pinochet on charges of egregious human rights crimes and the 16‐month battle to extradite him to Madrid. For the first time, a former head of state had, while travelling abroad, been arrested on such charges, with his claim to immunity being rejected by a ...
DAVID SUGARMAN
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Revue LISA, 2009 The Oxford Movement and the many religious controversies it raised did not fail to have a strong impact beyond strictly theological issues. The architectural criticism of the early Victorian period bears the marks of the passionate debate around the ...
Odile Boucher-Rivalain
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Exchanges, 2020 For many, ‘Titus Andronicus’ exemplifies the extreme visual horror which characterises the subgenre of Elizabethan revenge tragedy. Long recognised as a collaboration between William Shakespeare and George Peele, the play’s notorious denouement – in ...
William David Green
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Gothic Revival and the Possibility of “Gothic Survival”
Observatory of Culture, 2018 The notion of “Gothic survival” is still prevalent in literature on Gothic revival architecture in England. This concept implies the possibility of the unreflexive survival of Gothic architectural tradition in some distant provincial regions, where architects, searching connections with the past or folk traditions, could find it.
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The role of the Praenotamenta of Jodocus Badius Ascensius in shaping early modern dramatic criticism
Renaissance Studies, Volume 38, Issue 3, Page 416-434, June 2024.Abstract This article examines the profound and enduring legacy of the treatise on classical drama known as Praenotamenta ascensiana in shaping early modern dramatic poetics. Written by Flemish scholar Jodocus Badius Ascensius (1462–1535) as a preface to his 1502 edition of the Classical plays of Terence, this work has been unjustly overlooked by the ...
Giulia Torello‐Hill
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(UN)DOING HISTORY: A CASE FOR EPISTEMOLOGICAL ALTERITY
History and Theory, Volume 63, Issue 1, Page 112-136, March 2024.ABSTRACT This article addresses two primary tensions that currently beset medieval history. The first concerns a contentious debate within the field regarding the relative merits of two interpretative approaches: that which seeks to situate the Middle Ages within a narrative of continuity wherein aspects of the medieval bear some relationship of ...
VANITA SETH
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