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

Sources and Further Reading

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.
 
Bier, Carol. "Pattern Power: Textiles and the Transmission of Knowledge." Textile Society of
America Symposium Proceedings, no. Paper 444 (2004).
 
Cutler, Anthony. "Imagination and Documentation: Eagle Silks in Byzantium, the Latin West and
Abbasid Baghdad."Byzantinische Zeitschrift 96, no. 1 (2003): 67-72.
 
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.
 
Campos Kent, Margarita. “Figurative Hispano-Arabic Textiles of the Almoravid and Almohad
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The Cleveland Museum of Art handbook (1958) https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1958/page/n33/mode/2up
Williams, Elizabeth DospÄ›l. “The Mobility of Fabric: Textiles in and around Medieval Eurasia.” Bringing the Holy Land Home Spreads.  
“Spanish Textile, first half 12th century.” Metmuseum.org. Accessed October 18, 2022. 
 
Fragment with eagles in roundels from the Reliquary of Saint Librada in Siguenza Cathedral|url=https://clevelandart.org/art/1952.15|year=1100–50|access-date=18 October 2022|publisher=Cleveland Museum of Art}}
 
Lampas with griffins in roundels, from the Reliquary of Saint Librada in Siguenza Cathedral|url=https://clevelandart.org/art/1952.152|year=1100–50|access-date=18 October
2022|publisher=Cleveland Museum of Art

“Iberian Peninsula, 1000–1400 A.D.” In Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History. New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2000–. http://www.metmuseum.org/toah/ht/?period=07&region=eusi (October 2001)

Britannica, T. Editors of Encyclopaedia. "Al-Andalus." Encyclopedia Britannica, July 9, 2019. https://www.britannica.com/place/Al-Andalus.

Britannica, T. Editors of Encyclopaedia. "Reconquista." Encyclopedia Britannica, September 9, 2022. https://www.britannica.com/event/Reconquista.

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.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lampas

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Warp_and_weft

https://www.luigi-bevilacqua.com/en/lampas-fabric-sumptuous-decorations/#:~:text=The%20characteristics%20of%20lampas
%20fabric&text=The%20weave%20of%20the%20lampas,special%20techniques%20of%20weft%20interworking.

 

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