Ancient Cross Shafts At Bewcastle and Ruthwell

Klappentext Originally published in 1916, this book presents an examination of the Anglo-Saxon crosses of Bewcastle and Ruthwell. Zusammenfassung Originally published in 1916! this book presents an examination of the Anglo-Saxon crosses of Bewcastle and Ruthwell! providing information on their appearance and the broader context of their creation. Notes and illustrative figures are also included! with photographs and reproductions of ruins. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. The Ruthwell and Bewcastle Crosses; 2. Alchfrith of Deira; 3. Our Lord in Benediction; 4. The date of the Ruthwell Cross; 5. The ivory chair; 6. The dream of the Holy Rood; 7. Alchfrith and Aldfrith.

Product details

• Authors: George Forrest Browne, Browne George Forrest
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 03.12.2015
• EAN: 9781107536586
• ISBN: 978-1-107-53658-6
• No. of pages: 118
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Pre and early history; Non-fiction book > History > Pre and early history, antiquity; Social sciences, law, business > Social sciences (general); Cumbria, Scotland, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Archaeology, c 1000 CE to c 1500, Archaeology by period / region, Cumbria & Lake District, Medieval European archaeology