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Queen as King traces the origins of San Isidoro in León as a royal monastic complex, following its progress as the site changed from a small eleventh-century palatine chapel housed in a double monastery to a great twelfth-century pilgrimage church served by Augustinian canons. Its most groundbreaking contribution to the history of art is the recovery of the lost patronage of Queen Urraca (reigned 1109-1126). Urraca maintained yet subverted her family’s tradition of patronage on the site: to understand her history is to hold the key to the art and architecture of San Isidoro. This new approach to San Isidoro and its patronage allows a major Romanesque monument to be understood more fully than before.
The most recent cutting-edge scholarship on the tenth, eleventh and twelfth centuries.The essays collected here demonstrate the rich vitality of scholarship in this area. This volume has a particular focus on the interrelations between the various parts of north-western Europe. After the opening piece on Lotharingia, there are detailed studies of the relationship between Ponthieu and its Norman neighbours, and between the Norman and Angevin duke-kings and the other French nobility, followed by an investigation of the world of demons and possession in Norman Italy, with additional observations on the subject in twelfth-century England. Meanwhile, the York massacre of the Jews in 1190 is set i...
El Plan Provincial de Formación intenta articular todos los elementos que a nivel provincial intervienen en la formación, supone la elaboración conjunta de prioridades, programas y líneas de actuación que nos permiten analizar lo que se quiere conseguir, cómo se puede realizar y cómo se puede evaluar, lo que supone que la elaboración del Plan no costituye la consecución del objetivo, sino el inicio de un proceso cuya evaluación se realizará al final de la temporalización establecida y nos servirá como objeto de reflexión para el período siguiente.
Annuaire almanach du commerce, de l'industrie, de la magistrature et de l'administration