10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «OPUS ANGLICANUM»
Discover the use of
opus anglicanum in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
opus anglicanum and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Grove Encyclopedia of Medieval Art and Architecture
The reasons for the decline in the more elaborate forms of opus anglicanum after
1350 are unclear. It may have been too expensive to produce to satisfy patrons or
, more likely, there was increasing competition from imported Netherlandish, ...
2
The Grove Encyclopedia of Decorative Arts
Opus .Anglicanum (exh. cat., cd. D. King; London, V&A, 1963) B. Young: 'Opus
Anglicanum', Hull. Met., n. s., xxix (1971), pp. 291- 8 M. Fitch: 'The Dmdon Makers
of Opus Anglicanum', Trans. lj>ndon c~ Middl. Archaeot. Soc., xxvii (1976), pp.
3
Medieval Clothing and Textiles 10
There was a major exhibition of opus anglicanum in the Victoria and Albert
Museum in 1963, with a helpful but brief catalogue,3 but this in no way replaced
Mrs. Christie's 1938 volume, with, as Kendrick also said, its “admirable
illustrations, ...
Robin Netherton, Gale R. Owen-Crocker, 2014
4
An Illustrated History of Late Medieval England
Linear designs are of course perfectly suited to textiles, and the English were
always renowned for their skill at producing embroideries — 'English work', as it
was known abroad (opus anglicanum; the French, bv contrast, were
characterised ...
5
The Star You Steer by: Basil Bunting and British Modernism
And when further it is remembered that the one art which has taken its name from
us, is that kind of needlework called "Opus Anglicanum", we get a further hint,
and another in the unique character of the early English miniatures as those of ...
James McGonigal, Richard Price, 2000
6
The Burlington Magazine for Connoisseurs
One of the most beautiful copes in existence [PLATE II, c, E] (No. 9) depicting the
martyrdom of the Apostles, is described as French of the thirteenth or fourteenth
century; this is a mistake, the work is English, opus anglicanum, and belongs to ...
7
The Burlington Magazine
9) depicting the martyrdom of the Apostles, is described as French of the
thirteenth or fourteenth century; this is a mistake, the work is English, opus
anglicanum, and belongs to the last quarter of the thirteenth century. It is worked
in point ...
8
Broken Hierarchies: Poems 1952-2012
... On the Sophoclean Moment in English Poetry Opus Anglicanum Opus
Anglicanum Opus Anglicanum Opus Anglicanum An Order of Service Orpheus
and Eurydice Ovid in the Third Reich Parallel Lives Parentalia ('Go your ways')
Parentalia ...
Geoffrey Hill, Kenneth Haynes, 2013
9
The Vatican Collections: The Papacy and Art
Unlike many examples of opus anglicanum, the Vatican cope does not depict
specifically English saints. R. W. Lee, however, has discussed the particularly
English character of the representations, as seen in details—notably of Saint
Margaret ...
10
Materials, Methods, and Masterpieces of Medieval Art
Materials and Methods of Ecclesiastical Vestments A variety of embroidery
techniques were used on medieval ecclesiastical vestments. The most
celebrated is known as opus anglicanum (English Work), famous for the high
level of artistry as ...
Janetta Rebold Benton, 2009
7 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «OPUS ANGLICANUM»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
opus anglicanum is used in the context of the following news items.
BBC Radio 4 presenter appearing at pre concert event at …
A WELL known BBC Radio 4 presenter is appearing at an event at a Tardebigge church. Ahead of concert from singing group Opus Anglicanum, presenter Zeb ... «Redditch Advertiser, Jul 15»
Cardinal to wear vestment 'from wardrobe of King Richard III'
The Westminster Vestment is an example of Opus Anglicanum (English work), the rich, complex and beautiful works of ecclesiastical ... «Catholic Herald Online, Mar 15»
World Textile Treasures
... were the luxury secular and ecclesiastical embroideries made in England, known as opus anglicanum that often used gold and silver threads ... «Christie's, Nov 14»
What's On in Somerset: 5-day guide from Thursday, September 25 to …
Opus Anglicanum in Concert, 6.30pm for 7pm, Abbot's Kitchen, Glastonbury Abbey, 01458 832267. Tickets £15 from 01458 832267 or ... «Wells Journal, Sep 14»
Weekend Guide: Top 10 things - Why not try Abergavenny Food …
Opus Anglicanum will teach you Vespers of St Dunstan in English, before you move on to tongue-twisting Latin by the end of the day. «Western Daily Press, Sep 14»
What's On in Somerset: Five-day guide from Thursday, September …
Gregorian Chant Workshop with Opus Anglicanum, 10am to 5pm, Glastonbury Abbey, 01458 832267. £10, to book call 01458 832267 or email ... «Wells Journal, Sep 14»
Promenade Concert Series at Wells Cathedral
At the Opus Anglicanum concert on January 24, the audience is invited to walk with the choir as it perambulates the entire cathedral. First of the ... «Wells Journal, Jan 14»
