Arts of the Medieval Cathedrals: Studies on Architecture, Stained Glass and Sculpture in Honor of Anne Prache

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List of Figures vii List of Color Plates xv Notes on Contributors xvii Foreword by Kathleen Nolan and Dany Sandron xxi Preface: Anne Prache: A Distinctive Approach to the History of Architecture / Dany Sandron xxiii Introduction / Kathleen Nolan 1 Part I. Architecture 1. The Thirteenth-Century Foundations of Notre-Dame de Reims: New Evidence for the Construction History of the Cathedral / Walter Berry 7 2. Cathedral, Palace, Hôtel: Architectural Emblems of an Ideal Society / Michael T. Davis 27 3. Ambulatories, Arcade Screens, and Visual Experience from Saint-Remi to Saint-Quentin / Ellen M. Shortell 47 4. Roriczer, Schmuttermayer, and Two Late Gothic Portals at the Cloisters / Nancy Wu 71 Part II. Stained Glass 5. Stained Glass and the Chronology of Reims Cathedral / Sylvie Balcon-Berry 93 6. Joseph’s Dream in the Thomson Collection: Reconsidering the Reconstruction of the Infancy of Christ Window from Suger’s Saint-Denis / Michael W. Cothren 107 7. The West Rose Window of the Cathedral of Chartres / Claudine Lautier 121 8. Out with the New and In with the Old: Jacques Coeur’s Annunciation Window and its Reception in Bourges Cathedral / Philippe Lorentz 135 Part III. Sculpture 9. Teachers, Preachers, and the Good Shepherd at Reims Cathedral: Another Look at the Radiating Chapel Sculptures / William W. Clark 151 10. The Function of Drawings in the Planning of Gothic Sculpture: Evidence from the Archivolts of the Central Portal of Bourges Cathedral / Fabienne Joubert 165 11. Joseph at Chartres: Sculpture Lost and Found / Charles T. Little 179 12. "Filiae Hierusalem": Female Statue Columns from Notre-Dame-en-Vaux / Kathleen Nolan and Susan Leibacher Ward 197 13. A Little-Known Work from the Fourteenth Century: The Façade of the Cathedral of Lyons / Nicolas Reveyron 213 Afterword by Gérard P. Prache 235 Index 237