Contents

Advisory panel

Notes on contributors

Preface

Chapter abstracts

Colour plates

Function, condition and process in eleventh-century Anglo-Norman church architecture

Richard Gem

Matilda and the cities of the Gregorian Reform

Arturo Carlo Quintavalle

Romanesque Cathedrals in Northern Italy – building processes between bishop and commune

Bruno Klein

Episcopal patronage in the reform of Catalan Cathedral canonries during the first Romanesque period: A new approach

Eduardo Carrero Santamaria

The role of kings and bishops in the introduction of Romanesque art in Navarre and Aragon

Javier Martínez de Aguirre

From Peláez to Gelmírez: the problem of art patronage at the Romanesque Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela

Jens Rueffer

Patronage, Romanesque architecture and the Languedoc

Eric Fernie

The Armenian Cathedral of Saints James in Jerusalem: Melisende and the question of exchange between East And West

Armen Kazaryan

Grandmont and the English Kings: An example of patronage in the context of an ascetic architectural trend

Claude Andrault-Schmitt

The Hospital, England and Sigena: A footnote

Neil Stratford

Henry of Blois, St Hugh and Henry II: The Winchester Bible reconsidered

Christopher Norton

Patrons, institutions and public in the making of Catalan Romanesque art during the Comital period (1000–1137)

Manuel Castiñeiras

The artistic patronage of Abbot Gregorius at Cuixà: Models and tributes

Anna Orriols

A Limousin ciborium in medieval Catalonia

Joan Duran-Porta

The Jaca ivories: Towards a revaluation of eleventh-century female artistic patronage in the Kingdom of Aragon

Verónica C. Abenza Soria

The Aemilian casket reliquary: A product of institutional patronage

Melanie Hanan

Patronage at the Cathedral of Tarragona: Cult and residential space

Esther Lozano-López & Marta Serrano-Coll

An Anglo-Norman at Terrassa? Augustinian Canons and Thomas Becket at the end of the twelfth century

Carles Sánchez Márquez

Agency and the re-invention of slab relief sculpture at San Isidoro de León c. 1100

Rose Walker

Patron and liturgy: The liturgical setting of the Cathedral Church of San Martino in Lucca after 1070 and the Gregorian Reform

Carlotta Taddei

The ‘Literate’ lay donor: Textuality and the Romanesque patron

Robert A. Maxwell

Remarks on patron inscriptions with restricted presence

Wilfried E. Keil

The twelfth-century patrons of the Bridekirk font

Hugh Doherty

The scope of competence of the painter and the patron in mural painting in the Romanesque period

Anne Leturque

The death of the patron: Agency, style and the making of the Liber Feudorum Maior of Barcelona

Shannon L. Wearing

Index