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GENERAL RESOURCES - ICONOGRAPHY

Bennett, James Risdon. Diseases of the Bible. [S.l.] : American Theological Library Association Historical Monographs Collection, 1891.Online. Has an excellent index with listings to consult.

Friedman, John B., Jessica M. Wegmann, Medieval iconography : a research guide. New York : Garland Pub., 1998.

Hourihane, C. The Routledge companion to medieval iconography. 2017.

Schiller, Gertrud. Iconography of Christian Art. English. Greenwich, Conn., New York Graphic Society [1971-1972. [1st American edition] .

DEATH, BODIES, RESURRECTION

Boehm, Barbara Drake. “Body-Part Reliquaries: The State of Research.” Gesta, vol. 36, no. 1, 1997, pp. 8–19. JSTOR, www.jstor.org/stable/767275.

Camille, Michael. Master of Death: The Lifeless Art of Pierre Remiet Illuminator. New Haven and London: 1996.

Ebenstein, Joanna, ed. Death: A Graveside Companion. London : Thames & Hudson Ltd, 2017.1,000 macabre illustrations.

Townsend, Eleanor. Death and Art: Europe 1200-1530. London : V&A Pub., 2009.

DEMONS, MADNESS, OTHER WORLDS

Lindquist, Sherry C.M., Asa Simon Mittman. Medieval monsters : terrors, aliens, wonders. New York : The Morgan Library & Museum ; London, UK : in association with D Giles Limited, 2018.

Mellinkoff, Ruth. Outcasts : signs of otherness in northern European art of the late Middle Ages, Vols. 1 and 2. Berkeley, Calif. : University of California Press, 1993

GESTURES

Burrow, J. Gestures and Looks in Medieval Narrative [electronic resource]. Cambridge University Press, 2002.

Garnier, François. Le Langage de L’Image au Moyen Age: Grammaire des Gestes. Vol 1 and 2. Paris: Le Léopard d’Or, 2003.

LAW CODES AND ILLUSTRATIONS

Melnikas, Anthony. Corpus picturarum minutrum quae in codicibus manuscriptis iuris continentur: The Corpus of the Miniatures in the Manuscripts of Decretum Gratiani  3 vols. Rome: Studia Gratiana, 1975.

MEDICINE IN ART

Bordin, Giorgio, Laura Polo D'Ambrosio. Medicine in Art. Los Angeles : The J. Paul Getty Museum, 2010.

Hartnell, Jack. Medieval Bodies: Life, Death and Art in the Middle Ages. London : Profile Books ; published in association with Wellcome Collection, 2018.

Valls, Helen Elizabeth. "Studies on Roger Frugardi's Chirugia" Doctoral Dissertation. 1996.

SICKNESS

Boeckl, Christine M. Images of plague and pestilence : iconography and iconology. Kirksville, MO : Truman State University Press, c2000.

Kuper, Marcia. The Art of Healing: Painting for the Sick and the Sinner in a Medieval Town. University Park: Pennsylvania State University Press, c. 2003.

Alexander, Jonathan J. G. "Iconography and Ideology: Uncovering Social Meanings in Western Medieval Christian Art," Studies in Iconography. vol. 15 (1993), pp. 1-44.

Taylor, Jerome. The Didascalicon of Hugh of St. Victor. On the Study of Reading. See the multi-level implications in Book Five.

GENERAL

Oxford Art Online. Database with Images.Includes Grove Art Online.

BIBLICAL REFERENCES

Didron, A. N. Christian iconography ; or, the history of Christian art in the Middle Ages. Iconographie chrétienne. English. London : G. Bell, 1886.

Mâle, Emile. Religious art in France : 13 century ; a study in mediaeval iconography and its sources of inspiration, translated from the 3d ed. [rev. and enl.] by Dora Nussey.

Studies in iconography [electronic resource] Journal dedicated to iconographical examinations. Available in JSTOR Arts & Sciences XIII, 01/01/1993 to 01/31/2014.

COSTUMES, WEAPONS, ARMOUR

Grotowski, Piotr L. Arms and armour of the warrior saints [electronic resource] : tradition and innovation in Byzantine iconography (843-1261) Leiden, The Netherlands ; Boston : Brill, 2010.