List of Illustrations

 

 

Architecture

 

Austria

St. Stephen Cathedral, Vienna.

 

Belgium

Belfry, Bruges.

Western Façade, SS. Michael and Gudula Cathedral, Brussels.

 

France

Notre-Dame Cathedral, Amiens.

Notre-Dame Cathedral, Amiens.

Town Hall, Arras.

Notre-Dame-des-Doms Cathedral and Palace of the Popes, Avignon.

St. Pierre Cathedral, Beauvais.

St. Pierre Cathedral, Beauvais.

Notre-Dame Cathedral, Chartres.

Notre-Dame Cathedral, Chartres.

Notre-Dame Cathedral, Chartres.

Notre-Dame Cathedral, Chartres.

Notre-Dame Cathedral, Chartres.

Notre-Dame Cathedral, Laon

Mont-Saint-Michel Abbey Church, Mont-Saint-Michel.

Notre-Dame Cathedral, Paris.

Notre-Dame Cathedral, Paris.

Notre-Dame Cathedral, Paris.

Notre-Dame Cathedral, Paris.

Sainte-Chapelle (former Royal chapel), Paris.

Sainte-Chapelle (former Royal chapel), Paris.

Notre-Dame Cathedral, Reims.

Notre-Dame Cathedral, Reims.

Notre-Dame Cathedral, Reims.

Notre-Dame Cathedral, Rouen.

Notre-Dame Cathedral, Rouen.

Basilica of St. Denis (former Benedictine abbey church), Saint-Denis.

Basilica of St. Denis (former Benedictine abbey church), Saint-Denis.

Western Façade, former Notre-Dame Cathedral, Senlis.

Notre-Dame Cathedral, Strasbourg.

Notre-Dame Cathedral, Strasbourg.

Notre-Dame Cathedral, Strasbourg.

Notre-Dame Cathedral, Strasbourg.

 

Germany

St. Peter and Mary Cathedral, Cologne.

St. Peter and Mary Cathedral, Cologne.

St. Peter and Mary Cathedral, Cologne.

Freiburg Cathedral, Freiburg-im-Breisgau.

SS. Catherine and Maurice Cathedral, Magdeburg.

Western Façade, St. Lorenz Church, Nuremberg.

 

Italy

Basilica of St. Francis of Assisi, Assisi.

Plan of the upper church of St. Francis of Assisi Basilica, Assisi.

Santa Maria del Fiore Cathedral and Bell Tower, Florence.

Santa Maria Nascente Cathedral, Milan.

Baptistery, Cathedral and Bell Tower, Pisa.

Tower of Pisa, Pisa.

Western Façade, Siena Cathedral, Siena.

Palazzo Pubblico and Torre del Mangia, Siena.

Doge’s Palace, Venice.

 

Spain

Burgos Cathedral, Burgos.

León Cathedral, León.

León Cathedral, León.

St. Mary Cathedral, Palma de Mallorca.

 

United Kingdom

King’s College Chapel, Cambridge.

Canterbury Cathedral, Canterbury.

Canterbury Cathedral, Canterbury.

Ely Cathedral, Ely.

St. Peter Cathedral, Exeter.

St. Peter Cathedral, Exeter.

Gloucester Cathedral (former Benedictine abbey church), Gloucester.

Gloucester Cathedral (former Benedictine abbey church), Gloucester.

Westminster Abbey Church, London.

Westminster Abbey Church, London.

Salisbury Cathedral, Salisbury.

Salisbury Cathedral, Salisbury.

Wells Cathedral, Wells.

Wells Cathedral, Wells.

Wells Cathedral, Wells.

Wells Cathedral, Wells.

 

Illuminated Manuscripts

Bible: Blanche of Castille and King Louis IX of France and Author Dictating to a Scribe.

Giovanni de’ Grassi, Brevarium ambrosianum called Il Beroldo.

Guyart des Moulins, Historic Bible (La Bible Historiale): New Testament (Frontispiece).

Guyart des Moulins, Historic Bible (La Bible Historiale): The Trinity Enthroned (Opening Page).

Gautier de Coinci, Life and Miracles of the Virgin (La Vie et les miracles de Notre-Dame): Account of Damnation of a Money-lender and Salvation of a Beggar Woman to whom the Holy Virgin and Virgins Appear.

Life of St. Denis: The Entry of St. Denis in Paris.

Walther von der Vogelweide, Manuscript of Heidelberg (“Minnessang”): Minnesänger.

Walther von der Vogelweide, Manuscript of Heidelberg (“Minnessang”): Minnesänger, Heinrich Frauenlob Directs his Orchestra.

The Missal of Reims (Missale Remenense): Crucifixion (top) and Deposition (bottom).

Missal of St. Louis: Christ in a Mandorla Surrounded by Emblems of the Evangelists.

Jean Le Noir, Les Petites Heures de Jean de Berry: Birth of John the Baptist and the Baptism of Jesus.

The Limbourg Brothers, Les Très Riches Heures du duc de Berry: The Month of May.

The Limbourg Brothers, Les Très Riches Heures du duc de Berry: The Temptation of Christ.

Windmill Psalter : Psalm 1 (Beatus Vir).

 

Painting

Gentile da Fabriano, Adoration of the Magi.

Lorenzo Monaco, Adoration of the Magi.

Andrea Bonaiuti (also called Andrea da Firenze), Allegory of the Active and Triumphant Church and of the Dominican Order.

Simone Martini and Lippo Memmi, Altar of the Annunciation.

Dirk Bouts, Altarpiece of the Holy Sacrament: The Last Supper.

French Master, Annunciation.

Master of the Annunciation of Aix, Annunciation (central panel of a triptych).

Pietro Lorenzetti, Birth of the Virgin.

Girart de Roussillon, Chanson de Geste: Construction Site.

Altichiero da Zevio, Crucifixion.

Giotto di Bondone, Cycle of the Life of Joachim (general view).

Giotto di Bondone, Cycle of the Life of St. Francis: The Miracle of the Crucifix.

Giotto di Bondone, Cycle of the Life of St. Francis: Stigmatisation of St. Francis.

Maso di Banco, Cycle of the Life of St. Sylvester: Resurrection of Two Magi.

Jean Dalbon, Decoration of the Pope’s Room, Palace of the Popes, Avignon.

Decoration of the Stag Room, Palace of the Popes, Avignon.

Melchior Broederlam, The Dijon Altarpiece: Annunciation and Visitation.

Melchior Broederlam, The Dijon Altarpiece: Presentation in the Temple and Flight into Egypt (right panel).

Dirk Bouts, Diptych of the Justice of the Emperor Otto III: The Ordeal by Fire.

Conrad von Soest, Dortmund Altarpiece: Death of the Virgin.

Master Bertram, Grabow Altarpiece.

Giotto di Bondone, Madonna and Child Enthroned with Angels and Saints, known as Ognissanti Madonna, c. 1310.

Stefan Lochner, Madonna in the Rose Garden.

Duccio di Buoninsegna, Maestà.

Simone Martini, Maestà.

The Parement de Narbonne (altar-hanging).

Dirk Bouts, “Pearl of Brabant” Altarpiece: Adoration of the Magi.

Rogier Van der Weyden, Polyptych of the Last Judgement.

Hugo Van der Goes, Portinari Triptych: Adoration of the Shepherds, Tommaso Portinari and his Wife, with their Patron Saints.

Giovanni da Milano, Scenes from the Life of the Virgin.

Taddeo Gaddi, Scenes from the Life of the Virgin.

Hans Memling, The Shrine of St. Ursula.

Villard de Honnecourt, Sketch of the Laon Cathedral bell tower.

Jan Van Eyck, St. Barbara, 1437.

Giotto di Bondone, Stefaneschi Polyptych.

Andrea Orcagna, Tabernacle of the Virgin, Orsanmichele, Florence.

Hubert and Jan Van Eyck, Triptych of the Adoration of the Mystic Lamb, known as The Ghent Altarpiece.

Hans Memling, Triptych of the Last Judgement (central panel).

Robert Campin (Master of Flémalle), The Virgin and Child before a Firescreen.

Conrad von Soest, The Wildunger Altarpiece.

 

Sculpture

Adam.

Arm Reliquary of St. Lawrence.

Charles V and Jeanne of Bourbon.

Christ and St. John, Group of Sigmaringen.

Diptych of the “Stories of the Virgin”.

Tilman Riemenschneider, Holy Blood Altar.

King on his Horse, also known as The Bamberg Rider.

Lorenzo Maitani, Last Judgement.

Madonna and Child.

Opening Virgin.

Claus Sluter, Portal of Chapel.

Giovanni Pisano, Pulpit.

Nicola Pisano, Pulpit.

Nicola Pisano, Pulpit.

Jean de Liège, Recumbment Statues of Charles IV, the Fair, and Jeanne d’Évreux.

Ugolino di Vieri, Reliquary of the Corporal of Bolsena.

Röttgen Pietà.

Lupo di Francesco, Sarcophagus of St. Eulalia.

Sceptre of King Charles V of France.

Arnolfo di Cambio, Sickman at the Fountain.

Andrea Pisano, South Portal Door, San Giovanni Baptistery, Florence (Italy), 1330-1336.

Robert de Lannoy, St. James the Great.

Veit Stoss, St. Mary Altarpiece: Death of the Virgin and Christ Receiving the Virgin (central panel).

Synagoga.

Tomb of King Edward II.

Andrea Pisano and Giotto di Bondone, Tubal-Cain, the Blacksmith.

Virgin with Child called Virgin of Jeanne d’Évreux.

Wistful Apostle.

 

Stained-glass windows

Abbey Suger of Saint-Denis at the Feet of Mary.

The Nativity, detail of the Story of the Youth of Christ.

St. Eustache Hunts a Stag, detail from the Life of St. Eustache.

Story of the Youth and Passion of Christ and Jesse Tree.