Kirchhoff The Thun-Hohenstein Album

Cultures of Remembrance in a Paper Armory
1. Auflage 2023
ISBN: 978-1-80010-998-8
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, Band 12, 392 Seiten, Format (B × H): 156 mm x 234 mm

Reihe: Armour and Weapons

The first extensive study of the depiction of the armour in the Thun-Hohenstein Album, in the vibrant artistic and cultural contexts that created it.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Kirchhoff, Chassica

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Alte Geschichte & Archäologie Mittelalterliche, neuzeitliche Archäologie (Europa)
• Sozialwissenschaften Sport | Tourismus | Freizeit Antiquitäten, Sammelobjekte

Inhaltsverzeichnis

List of Illustrations
Preface
Acknowledgements
List of Abbreviations
About "Armors": A Note on Usage

1. (Re)Introducing the Thun-Hohenstein Album

2. Bodies of Knowledge: The Thun Album and Visualizations of Martial Practice in the Fight Book Genre

3. Ritterspiele und Gedächtnis: Representations of Knightly Sport in the Thun Album

4. "In this way. he graciously rode": Persistent Spectacles and Recollections of Triumph

5. The Thun Album as a Virtual Armory of Heroes

Conclusion
Diagrams of Armor for Man & Horse
Glossary
Bibliography
Index

Über Autor(innen)

Kirchhoff Chassica:
Chassica Kirchhoff is an art historian who explores the history, meaning, and representation of martial material culture in medieval and early modern Europe. She is a curator of European Sculpture and Decorative Arts at the Detroit Institute of Arts, Michigan, USA.