Article: Ora Pro Nobis; the Virgin as intercessor in medieval art and devotion.(Brief article)(Book review)

Article: Ora Pro Nobis.(Poem)
Prairie Schooner;  June 22, 2007 ;     653 words ...Morning. A sunless, grey December day. Dark confetti of starlings fluttering onto the power lines along Interstate 380. A black paragraph, broken, unreadable. * My sister, the nun, is dead. We're on our way to the airport to fly to Boston to bury her. My thoughts walk in old shoes. * My sister, The

Article: Sancte Wenceslae, ora pro nobis! The cult of St. ...
Czech Music;  October 1, 2008 ;     700+ words ...[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Wenceslas--it is a name borne by many famous men in Czech history right up, but in the case of the most famous ruler of the Premyslid dynasty (his dates are probably 907-929 or 935) it is always prefaced with two titles--Prince and Saint. We know something about the facts of

Article: MEDIEVAL ART HISTORIAN HERBERT KESSLER TO LECTURE ...
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  October 10, 2006 ;     603 words ... ... give a series of public lectures on medieval art at Williams College this fall. Responding ... his lectures will take up the way medieval art engaged this fundamental enigma. The ... Pictures, Texts, and the Anxiety of Medieval Art," on Monday, Oct. 30; the third ...

Article: A companion to medieval art; Romanesque and Gothic ...
Reference & Research Book News;  February 1, 2007 ;     546 words ...9781405102865 A companion to medieval art; Romanesque and Gothic in Northern ... volume gathers 30 essays by prominent medieval art historians that survey the state and ... art and exegesis, the monstrous in medieval art, and art and pilgrimage. Five essays ...

Article: ERNST KITZINGER, PROFESSOR, AUTHORITY ON MEDIEVAL ...
The Boston Globe;  February 10, 2003 ;     700+ words ... ... Ernst Kitzinger, a leading authority on medieval art who fled the modern-day horrors of ... Kitzinger helped historians consider medieval art as a collection of unique value and ... remembered not only as one of the greatest medieval art historians of the 20th century, but ...

Article: MEDIEVAL ART LECTURES SET.(WEEKEND)
The Capital Times (Madison, WI);  February 22, 2002 ;     435 words ... ... in conjunction with the exhibition of medieval art at the Elvehjem Museum of Art. Thursday ... s Brittingham Galleries I and II. "Medieval Art From the Metropolitan Museum of Art ... also offer a summer mini-course on medieval art in June, to be taught by Maria Saffiotti ...

Article: NEW ONLINE JOURNAL FOCUSES ON MEDIEVAL ART
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  July 7, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... passes, the subject matter studied by medieval art historians recedes farther into the ... Visions: A Journal of New Perspectives on Medieval Art." The first edition, titled "Triangulating ... Caviness's triangulatory approach to medieval art," Schleif said. "It aims to rekindle ...