Bringing the Holy Land Home: The Crusades, Chertsey Abbey, and the Reconstruction of a Medieval Masterpiece

Sources and Further Reading

By Brooke Hendershott '23

Art Institute of Chicago Museum Studies. Vol. 30, No. 2, Devotion and Splendor: Medieval Art at the Art Institute of Chicago (2004), pp. 36-47+92-93

Bulletin of the Detroit Institute of Arts of the City of Detroit. Vol. 10, No. 4 (January, 1929), pp. 50-51

Barnet, Peter, and Nancy Y. Wu. The Cloisters: Medieval Art and Architecture. New York, NY: Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2013.

Bynum, Caroline Walker, and Paula Gerson. “Body-Part Reliquaries and Body Parts in the Middle Ages.” Gesta 36, no. 1 (1997): 3–7. https://doi.org/10.2307/767274.

Cherry, John. Medieval Decorative Art. London, UK: British Museum, 1991.

Hahn, Cynthia J. Strange Beauty: Issues in the Making and Meaning of Reliquaries, 400-circa 1204. Pennsylvania State University Press, 2015.

Harmless, William. Desert Christians: An Introduction to the Literature of Early Monasticism, p. 174, (Oxford University Press, 2004)

Herbermann, Charles, ed. (1913). "Macarius" Catholic Encyclopedia. New York: Robert Appleton Company.

Heller, Ena Giurescu, and Patricia Pongracz. Perspectives on Medieval Art: Learning through Looking. New York, NY: Museum of Biblical Art, 2010.

Holger Klein, 'Refashioning Byzantium in Venice, ca. 1200-1400', in San Marco, Byzantium and the Myths of Venice, ed. by Henry Maguire and Robert Nelson (Washington DC: 2010), pp. 63-90.

Krueger, Derek. “The Religion of Relics in Late Antiquity and Byzantium,” in Martina Bagnoli, Holger A. Klein, C. Griffith Mann, and James Robinson, eds., Treasures of Heaven: Saints, Relics and Devotion in Medieval Europe (New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2010), 5–17.

Lasko, Peter. Ars Sacra: 800-1200. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 1995.

Netzer, Nancy, and Richard Newman. Catalogue of Medieval Objects: Metalwork. Boston, MA: Museum of Fine Arts, 1991.

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