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Routledge - The Books and the Life of Judith of Flanders

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Explore the life of Judith of Flanders through this first full-length study by Mary Dockray-Miller. This scholarly work offers a detailed narrative of her existence from approximately 1032 to 1094 by examining the specific books and art objects she collected and commissioned. Organized chronologically based on her marriages and various commissions, the book explains how Judith used patronage to navigate the complex political landscape of eleventh-century Europe. By analyzing her artistic choices, the text demonstrates how she used her resources to support her political and marital maneuvers. This study provides a unique perspective on how a high-profile woman in the eleventh century utilized cultural objects to maintain influence. It is an essential resource for readers interested in medieval history, art history, and the political dynamics of the era.

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Provides the first full-length study focused on the life of Judith of Flanders.

Analyzes the connection between Judith's commissioned art objects and her political influence.

Organized chronologically by her marriages and specific artistic commissions for easy reading.

Examines the use of patronage as a tool for political and marital maneuvering in eleventh-century Europe.

Includes details on the at least four Gospel books Judith commissioned during her marriage to Tostig Godwinson.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 1409468356
Category: Books > Subjects > Biography > Historical > Britain > Social & Urban History
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 10 February 2015
Listed Since: 07 October 2014

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