The Winter Missal of Arnold of Rummen : Huis van het boek, Ms. 10 A 14 /
The Hundred Years' War, the Plague, the van Artevelde uprising, conflict between a count and an aspiring count, Corpus Christi and the Eucharist--these are the context for the enigmatic manuscript studied in this book. Above all, this missal from Ghent is outstanding for its rich and inventive...
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Call Number: N7480
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- List of Figures and Tables
- List of Abbreviations for Repositories
- 1 Introduction
- 1 Purpose and Contributions
- 2 Why Study Flourishing?
- 3 Flourisher-Illuminators and the Relationship of Flourishing and Painting
- 4 Identities of Flourisher-Illuminators
- 5 Models of Production
- 6 Method
- 7 The Colophons
- 8 Fourteenth-Century Flanders
- 9 The Historical Context of 10 A 14
- 10 Overpaints and Heraldry
- 11 Overpaints and Heraldry in KBR 9427 and KBR 9217
- 2 Contents, Codicology, and Script
- 1 The Calendar
- 2 Quires and Contents
- 3 Ruling
- 4 Script
- 5 Rubrics and Directives
- 6 Decoration
- 3 Penwork Initials and Borders
- 1 One-Line Initials
- 2 Two-Line Initials
- 3 The Initial I
- 4 Initials in Musical Notation and Three- and Four-Line Penwork Initials
- 5 Penwork Borders and Their Flourishing
- 6 Terminal Complexes
- 7 Conclusion
- 4 The Flourisher-Illuminators of the Two Campaigns
- 1 Two Campaigns and an Addendum
- 2 Scholarship on Illumination and Decoration
- 3 The First Campaign, c.1345-1355
- 4 The First Campaign: Artist 1
- 5 The First Campaign: Artist 2
- 6 Collaboration between Artists 1 and 2
- 7 The Second Campaign, c.1366
- 8 The Second Campaign: Artist 3
- 9 Were Artist 2 and Artist 3 the Same Person? Evidence from Penwork
- 10 The Second Campaign: Artist 4
- 11 Parallels between the First and Second Campaigns
- 12 Conclusion
- 5 The Miniatures: Style and Iconography
- 1 Fol. 7r: the First Sunday in Advent, Ad te levavi. First Campaign, Artist 2
- 2 Fol. 22r: the Nativity of Christ. Second Campaign, Artist 3
- 3 Fol. 26r: the Circumcision of Christ. Second Campaign, Artist 4; Some Preliminary Drawing by Artist 2, First Campaign
- 4 Fol. 27v: the Epiphany. Second Campaign, Artist 3
- 5 Fol. 106v: Palm Sunday: Christ Entering Jerusalem. First Campaign, Artist 2
- 6 Fol. 139r: the Preface of the Canon for Easter. First Campaign, Artist 1
- 7 Fol. 143v: the Crucifixion. First Campaign, Artist 2
- 8 Fol. 144r: the Opening of the Canon of the Mass. First Campaign, Artist 1
- 9 Fol. 151r: the Feast of St. Lucy. First Campaign, Artist 1
- 10 Fol. 167r: the Presentation in the Temple. First Campaign, Artist 1
- 11 Fol. 176v: the Annunciation. First Campaign, Artist 1
- 12 Fol. 192v: the Dedication of a Church. First Campaign, Artist 1
- 13 Were Artist 2 and Artist 3 the Same Person? Evidence from Illumination
- 14 Conclusion
- 6 The Calendar
- 1 Liège and the Mosan Region
- 2 Sint-Truiden
- 3 Ghent
- 4 Gallican Elements
- 5 England
- 6 Brussels
- 7 Cologne and Münster
- 8 The Illustration of the Calendar
- 9 Conclusion
- 7 The Origins and Formation of the Flourisher-Illuminators
- 1 Artist 1: the Loppem-Bruges Antiphonal, Tournai, Perhaps Cologne
- 2 Artist 2: Sint-Truiden
- 3 Artist 3
- 4 Artist 4: a Follower of Artist 3
- 5 Conclusion
- 8 The Place of Production
- 1 Brabant/Brussels
- 2 Cologne
- 3 Sint-Truiden
- 4 Ghent
- 5 Conclusion
- 9 Conclusions
- Appendices
- Appendix 1: Heraldry of Oreye, Loon, Chiny, Somerghem, Perweis, Flanders, and Brabant
- Appendix 2: Transcription of Calendar of 10 A 14
- Appendix 3: Artist 2's Penwork Flourishing in Cycle 1 of 10 A 14 and Its Relation to Other Rummen-Group Manuscripts
- Appendix 4: Rummen-Group Manuscripts: Flourishing, Illumination, Artistic Hands, and Sources, Pts. 1-5
- Appendix 5: Comparative Iconography of Labors of the Months
- Appendix 6: Gorgons
- Appendix 7: The Contents of 10 A 14 and Summary Description of Illumination, by Quire
- Inventories
- Inventory 1: Flourishing by Quire and Artist.