Additional Author:
Villers, Caroline.
Publisher:London : Archetype Publications, c2000.
Description:x, 117 p., [8 p. of plates] : ill.(some col.) ; 30 cm.
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references.
Note:Four scenes of the Passion painted in Florence around 1400 / Caroline Villers -- The 'Decollation of St. John the Baptist': the examination and the conservation of a fourteenth-century banner, initial comments / Alfredo Aldrovandi, Marco Ciatti and Chiara Rossi Scarzanella -- Documentary evidence for the materials and handling of banners, principally in Umbria, in the fifteenth and early sixteenth centuries / Michael Bury -- The technique and materials of the 'Intercession of Christ and the Virgin", attributed to Lorenzo Monaco / Charlotte Hale -- The "Intercession of Christ and the Virgin' from Florence Cathedral / Timothy Verdon -- Ambrogio Lorenzetti's 'Mappamondo' / Thomas de Wesselow -- Fragile devotion / Hélène Dubois and Lizet Klaassen -- The 'Parement de Narbonne' / Susie Nash -- The function and display of Netherlandish cloth paintings / Catherine Reynolds -- Technical observations on the so-called 'Grosses Zittauer Fastentuch' / Ulrich Schiessl, Stefan Wülfert and Renate Kühnen -- 'Panni dipinti di Fiandra' / Paula Nuttall.