The Ruler Portraits of Anglo-Saxon England

The Ruler Portraits of Anglo-Saxon England
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Publisher : Boydell Press
Total Pages : 246
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ISBN-10 : 1843830590
ISBN-13 : 9781843830597
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Book Synopsis The Ruler Portraits of Anglo-Saxon England by : Catherine E. Karkov

Download or read book The Ruler Portraits of Anglo-Saxon England written by Catherine E. Karkov and published by Boydell Press. This book was released on 2004 with total page 246 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The author argues that this series of portraits, never before studied as a corpus, creates a visual genealogy equivalent to the textual genealogies and regnal lists that are so much a feature of late Anglo-Saxon culture. As such they are an important part of the way in which the kings and queens of early medieval England created both their history and their kingdom."--BOOK JACKET.


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