The Handbook of Medieval Book Ornament aims to give a survey of up-to-date research on the materials, the techniques and the semantics of deluxe manuscripts in the Western Middle Ages. It will comprise ca. 200 articles written by specialists of the respective topic. Read more
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Articles
Thomas Rainer: Farbstoffe, Pigmente und Metalltuschen: Die Farbigkeit des Goldenen Psalters im Licht materialanalytischer Untersuchungen.
In: Der Goldene Psalter von St. Gallen, Cod. Sang. 22, St. Gallen Stiftsbibliothek. Kommentar zur Faksimile-Edition, ed. by David Ganz. Luzern 2024, 149–157.
Thomas Rainer: Ausgespart im Purpurgrund. Die purpurne Auszeichnung von Titeln und Bildern im Goldnen Psalter.
In: Der Goldene Psalter von St. Gallen, Cod. Sang. 22, St. Gallen Stiftsbibliothek. Kommentar zur Faksimile-Edition, ed. by David Ganz. Luzern 2024, 111–121.
Reviews
Lydia Lymbourides: Veranstaltungsbericht. Superficies – Surfaces, Skins and Textures. Sensory Encounters with Books and Related Multi-layered Objects. Internationale Konferenz, Universität Zürich, 18.–20. Januar 2024, in: Medialität. Historische Perspektiven 28 (2024), 31-33. https://textures-of-scripture.ch/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/zmh_newsletter_2824_web.pdf
Thomas Rainer: Review Anna Bücheler, Ornament as Argument. Textile Pages and Textile Metaphors in Early Medieval Manuscripts, Berlin / Boston 2019, in: Cahiers de civilisation médiévale, 258 (2022), 182-185. https://journals.openedition.org/ccm/9559
Handbook
The Handbook of Medieval Book Ornament aims to give a survey of up-to-date research on the materials, the techniques and the semantics of deluxe manuscripts in the Western Middle Ages. It will comprise ca. 200 articles written by specialists of the respective topic.
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