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Author Baert, Barbara.

Title A heritage of holy wood : the legend of the true Cross in text and image / by Barbara Baert ; translated from the Dutch by Lee Preedy.

Publication Info. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2004.

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Description 1 online resource (xxxii, 527 pages) : illustrations (some color).
Art language
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Cultures, beliefs, and traditions ; v. 22
Cultures, beliefs, and traditions ; v. 22.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 455-503) and indexes.
Contents Helena and the Jews. The Legend of the Finding of the Cross -- The Finding of the Cross in Carolingian and Romanesque Art -- Heraclius and the Persians. The Legend of the Exaltation of the Cross -- The Spreading of the Finding and Exaltation of the Cross in the Late Middle Ages -- From Paradise to Golgotha. The Legend of the Wood of the Cross -- The Monumental Programmes of the Legend of the Cross in Italy, Germany and Switzerland.
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Subject Holy Cross -- Legends -- Art.
Holy Cross -- Legends.
Art, Byzantine.
Art, Byzantine.
Art, Medieval.
Art, Medieval.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Art.
Art.
Added Author Preedy, Lee.
Added Title Erfenis van heilig hout. English https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2004095958
Other Form: Print version: Baert, Barbara. Erfenis van heilig hout. English. Heritage of holy wood. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2004 (DLC) 2004047554
ISBN 9781429454728 (electronic book)
1429454725 (electronic book)
9789004139442
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9004139443