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

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“Al-Andalus. 11th Century. Taifa Kingdoms.” Spain Then and Now - Spain Then and Now. An overview of the history, literature, architecture, art and culture of Spain. https://www.spainthenandnow.com/spanish-history/11th-c-al-andalus-taifa-kingdoms.

Anderlini, Tina. "Dressing the Sacred: Medallion Silks and Their Use in Western Medieval Europe." In Medieval Clothing and Textiles 15, edited by Monica L. Wright, Robin Netherton and Gale R. Owen-Crocker, 101-136: Boydell and Brewer, 2019.

Anderlini, Tina. “Dressing the Sacred? the Problem of Medallion Silks and Their Use in Western Medieval Europe.” Inside Out Dress and Identity in the Middle Ages. https://mvstconference.ace.fordham.edu/MVSTconf2018/dressing-the-sacred-the-problem-of-medallion-silks-and-their-use-in-western-medieval-europe/. 

Androudis, Paschalis. "Double-Headed Eagles on early (11th-12th c.) medieval textiles: Aspects of their iconography and symbolism." In Proceedings of the International Congress: Nis and Byzantium XIV (Nis 2015), edited by M. RaKocija, 315-341. Nis,    2016.

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Britannica, T. Editors of Encyclopaedia. "Was the Reconquista a crusade?." Encyclopedia Britannica, November 18, 2019. https://www.britannica.com/question/Was-the-Reconquista-a-crusade.

Christensen, Carolyn. “Saint Wilgefortis, Virgin and Martyr.” Saint Wilgefortis, Virgin and Martyr | Retablo | New Mexico State University. https://wordpress.nmsu.edu/ezarur/saint-wilgefortis/.

Cutler, Anthony. "Imagination and Documentation: Eagle Silks in Byzantium, the Latin West and Abbasid Baghdad." Byzantinische Zeitschrift 96, no. 1 (2003): 67-72.

González, Cristina Cruz. “Crucifixion Piety in New Mexico: On the Origins and Art of St. Librada.” Res: Anthropology and aesthetics 65-66 (2015): 89–104. https://doi.org/10.1086/691028.

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“Lampas: A Fabric with Sumptuous Decorations.” Tessitura Luigi Bevilacqua, August 13, 2021.

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Mackie, Louise W. Symbols of Power: Luxury Textiles from Islamic Lands, 7th-21st Century. Cleveland: Cleveland Museum of Art,  2015.

“Saint Librada.” Saint Librada | Denver Art Museum. Accessed November 21, 2022. https://www.denverartmuseum.org/en/object/2013.373.

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“Warp and Weft.” Wikipedia. Wikimedia Foundation, November 5, 2022. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Warp_and_weft. 

“Wilgefortis.” Wikipedia. Wikimedia Foundation, November 11, 2022. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wilgefortis.

Williams, Elizabeth Dospěl. “The Mobility of Fabric: Textiles in and around Medieval Eurasia.” Bringing the Holy Land Home Spreads, edited by Amanda Luyster. Harvey Miller Publishers, 2023. 
 

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