| Description |
1 online resource |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Summary Introduction -- 1. The Trinity and Corona chapels in context -- 2. The antiquarian record Part 1: The Mosaic and inlaid-roundel pavements -- 3. The Romanesque mosaic pavement in bay 1 -- 4. History and interpretation of the mosaic pavement -- 5. The pavement of figurative stone roundels in bay 1 -- 6. Interventions in the roundel pavement: 13th to 20th century Part 2: The Trinity chapel and shrines of St Thomas of Canterbury -- 7. Aspects of the archaeology of the Trinity and Corona chapels -- 8. The shrine pavement in bays 2 and 3 -- 9. St Thomas's shrine-tombs and their setting -- 10. The Corona chapel ('Becket's Crown') -- 11. Synthesis and discussion -- 12. The petrology of the tesserae and paving by Kevin Hayward -- 13. Appendices Notes to chapters -- Abbreviations -- Bibliography -- Index. |
| Summary |
Illustrated analysis of a unique mosaic pavement in Canterbury Cathedral, fragments of an original shrine and the surrounding royal tombs. |
| Language |
In English. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Thomas, à Becket, Saint, 1118?-1170 -- Death and burial.
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Canterbury Cathedral -- History.
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Thomas, à Becket, Saint, 1118?-1170 |
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Canterbury Cathedral |
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Mosaic floors -- England -- Canterbury.
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Religious architecture -- England -- Canterbury.
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Mosaic floors |
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Religious architecture |
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England -- Canterbury |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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History
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| Added Author |
Rodwell, Warwick, author.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: 1789258413 9781789258417 (OCoLC)1302579492 |
| ISBN |
9781789258424 (electronic bk.) |
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1789258421 (electronic bk.) |
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9781789258431 (electronic bk.) |
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178925843X (electronic bk.) |
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1789258413 |
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9781789258417 |
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