The Fortunes of a King: Images of Edward the Confessor in 12th to 14th Century England

This thesis is an iconographic study of Saint-King Edward the Confessor. It focuses on the political and devotional functions of his images in twelfth to fourteenth century England. The images are not concerned with the historical Anglo-Saxon King, but rather depict an idealized and simplified versi...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Reid, Jessica
Other Authors: Fianu, Kouky
Language:en
Published: Université d'Ottawa / University of Ottawa 2016
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10393/34197
http://dx.doi.org/10.20381/ruor-5187