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medieval-religion: Scholarly discussions of medieval religion and culture There is a brilliant exhibition currently on in Colmar with a beautifully made (and very cheap: 10€) catalogue on the history of the Dominican convent, in the Dominican church: EXPOSITION : 1216-2016, VIIIème centenaire de l'ordre des Dominicains Du 04 Juin 2016 au 11 Septembre 2016 Une vidéo sur l'exposition est visible ici<http://www.tv7.fr/VOD/Curio-cite/Exposition-Lumieres-Medievales-eglise-Dominicains-cZRXtDLsZ7.html> Une interview sur l'exposition est audible ici <https://rcf.fr/actualite/actualite-religieuse/alsace-huitieme-centenaire-de-l-ordre-des-precheurs-colmar> (attention, il faut s'inscrire sur le site pour accéder à l'interview) Voici les dates des prochaines visites guidées par Frère Rémy Valléjo, commissaire de l'exposition : Samedi 20 août à 10h30 Mercredi 24 août à 15h30 Samedi 27 août à 10h30 DOMINICAINS 1216 - 1516 Lumières médiévales De la prédication aux Cathares, à la défense des indiens L’Ordre des prêcheurs célèbre en 2016 le huitième centenaire de sa fondation par saint Dominique. Une exposition patrimoniale dans l’église des dominicains de Colmar évoque l’histoire des trois premiers siècles de l’Ordre, grâce à des documents du XIIIème au XVIème siècle, manuscrits, tableaux et sculptures issus des collections de la bibliothèque de Colmar ou prêtés par des institutions, bibliothèques et musées d’Alsace, d’Avignon et de Paris. Eglise des Dominicains du samedi 4 juin au dimanche 11 septembre 2016 Plus d'information /accédez au dossier de presse<http://bibliotheque.colmar.fr/public/colmar/images/dossier_de_presse_doms_v2.pdf> Henrike Lähnemann<http://www.mod-langs.ox.ac.uk/laehnemann> Reflections on Brexit: my analysis<https://www.frias.uni-freiburg.de/de/aktuelles/mitteilungen-aktuell/fassungs-aber-nicht-hoffnungslos> of the Open Letter to the German Government Singing the Reformation<https://blogs.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/taylor-reformation/music/> project Professor of Medieval German Literature and Linguistics | Faculty of Medieval and Modern Languages | University of Oxford Fellow of St Edmund Hall<https://www.seh.ox.ac.uk/fellows-and-staff> | Queen’s Lane | GB – OX1 4AR Oxford 25 June - 28 August 2016: Senior Research Fellow, Freiburg Institute for Advanced Studies FRIAS<https://owa.nexus.ox.ac.uk/owa/redir.aspx?C=eFK0Qdlsy0Gnp-inRued9M8t6PSujtIIq7TkDEIb5AFSVG60863aa13cAs_pFZagf4QXBbj0Ts0.&URL=https%3a%2f%2fwww.frias.uni-freiburg.de%2fen%2fhome> Albertstr. 19 Office 02 006 | D - 79104 Freiburg |office phone number 0049-761-203-97363 | [log in to unmask] German mobile / private landline: 0049-761-15523500<mailto:0049-761-15523500> * skype: henrike.laehnemann Von: medieval-religion - Scholarly discussions of medieval religious culture [mailto:[log in to unmask]] Im Auftrag von Gordon Plumb Gesendet: Montag, 8. August 2016 10:07 An: [log in to unmask] Betreff: Re: [M-R] FEAST - A Saint for the Day (August 8): St. Dominic of Caleruega medieval-religion: Scholarly discussions of medieval religion and culture Long Melford, Holy Trinity, Suffolk, nXIX, Our Lady of Pity, flanked by St Dominic (left) and St Peter Martyr (right), 15thc.: https://www.flickr.com/photos/22274117@N08/2226559824 and detail of St Dominic: https://www.flickr.com/photos/22274117@N08/2226559836 Gordon Plumb -----Original Message----- From: John Dillon <[log in to unmask]> To: MEDIEVAL-RELIGION <[log in to unmask]> Sent: Mon, Aug 8, 2016 8:14 am Subject: [M-R] FEAST - A Saint for the Day (August 8): St. Dominic of Caleruega medieval-religion: Scholarly discussions of medieval religion and culture Today (8. August) is in the Roman Calendar the feast of St. Dominic, the founder of the Order of Preachers, also known as Dominic of Osma (where he had been a Canon Regular) and, in modern scholarship, as Dominic of Caleruega. Churches of the Anglican Communion also commemorate him on this day. Dominic died in Bologna in 1221. He was canonized in 1234. Some period-pertinent images of St. Dominic of Caleruega: a) as portrayed in an originally earlier thirteenth-century panel painting of Sienese origin (ca. 1235-1240; head reworked in its present form ca. 1280-1285) in the Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA: http://www.harvardartmuseums.org/art/232018 b) as depicted (at right; at left, St. Francis of Assisi) in a bas-de-page illumination in a copy of the Office for the Dead in a later thirteenth-century psalter and book of hours from Liège (Den Haag, KB, ms. 76 G 17, fol. 69v): http://manuscripts.kb.nl/zoom/BYVANCKB%3Amimi_76g17%3A069v_marge_onder c) as portrayed in relief by Nicola Pisano on panels for Dominic's later thirteenth-century sarcophagus (betw. 1264 and 1267) in what is now the central portion of the Arca di San Domenico in the basilica di San Domenico in Bologna: 1) (lower register at right) the miracle of the unburnt book: http://tinyurl.com/qzf2djk 2) (central register, holding up the resuscitated Napoleone Orsini; this panel thought to be largely the work of Arnolfo di Cambio): http://tinyurl.com/nrjo3po d) as depicted (being blessed, along with the brethren, by Honorius III) in a late thirteenth-century copy of French origin of the _Legenda aurea_ (San Marino, CA, Huntington Library, ms. HM 3027, fol. 91v; image greatly expandable): http://digitalassets.lib.berkeley.edu/ds/huntington/images//000941A.jpg<http://digitalassets.lib.berkeley.edu/ds/huntington/images/000941A.jpg> e) as depicted (at right; at left, the martyrdom of St. Peter Martyr) in the late thirteenth-century Livre d'images de Madame Marie (ca. 1285-1290; Paris, BnF, ms. Nouvelle acquisition française 16251, fol. 93r): http://tinyurl.com/ylfo3wn f) as depicted (at left; at right, St. Francis of Assisi) in the frontispiece to an late thirteenth- or early fourteenth-century hymnal of German origin (New York, Pierpont Morgan Library, Morgan MS W.24, fol. 1v): http://ica.themorgan.org/manuscript/182186 g) as depicted (full length; scenes) in the front panel of a very late thirteenth- or early fourteenth-century altarpiece (ca. 1300-1320) from Tamarit de Llitera (Huesca) in the Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya in Barcelona: http://www.wga.hu/art/m/master/zunk_sp/zunk_sp1/06domini.jpg h) as depicted (at far right) by Simone Martini in his earlier fourteenth-century Polyptych of San Domenico (ca. 1323-1324) in the Museo dell'Opera del duomo in Orvieto: http://tinyurl.com/zktfb5h i) as depicted (scenes) in a leaf from the earlier fourteenth-century Hungarian Angevin Legendary (ca. 1325-1345; New York, Pierpont Morgan Library, Morgan MS M.360.26): http://ica.themorgan.org/manuscript/page/28/158381 j) as depicted in an earlier fourteenth-century copy of the _Legenda aurea_ in its French-language version by Jean de Vignay (betw. 1326 and 1350; Paris, BnF, ms. Français 185, fol. 240v): http://tinyurl.com/2cjhg62 k) as depicted (at right) in a mid-fourteenth-century copy, from the workshop of Richard and Jeanne de Montbaston, of the _Legenda aurea_ in its French-language version by Jean de Vignay (1348; Paris, BnF, ms. Français 241, fol. 188v): http://tinyurl.com/28j4yv9 l) as depicted in fresco (lower register at right, preaching; at left, two other Dominican saints; below them other Dominicans represented punningly as black-and-white dogs, _Dominici canes_) by Andrea da Firenze (Andrea di Bonaiuto) and assistants in a detail of their later fourteenth-century fresco of The Way of Salvation (ca. 1365-1368) in the Cappellone degli Spagnoli in the basilica di Santa Maria Novella in Florence: http://www.wga.hu/art/a/andrea/firenze/spanish/2east10.jpg m) as depicted (at far left in the second register from bottom) by Giovanni di Bartolomeo Cristiani in a detail view of his later fourteenth-century fresco of The Presentation of the Elect (1370s) in the refectory of the convent of San Domenico in Pistoia: http://tinyurl.com/pjwbpf7 n) as depicted (at right, preaching) in a late fourteenth- or early fifteenth-century copy of the _Legenda aurea_ in its French-language version by Jean de Vignay (Rennes, Bibliothèque de Rennes Métropole, ms. 266, fol. 196v): http://tinyurl.com/z7zl874 o) as depicted (at left; at center: the devil appearing in the form of a cat) by the Master of the Cité des Dames in a very late fourteenth or early fifteenth-century copy of part of Vincent of Beauvais' _Speculum historiale_ in its French-language translation by Jean de Vignay (ca. 1400-1410; Den Haag, KB, ms. 72 A 24, fol. 313v): http://manuscripts.kb.nl/zoom/BYVANCKB%3Amimi_72a24%3A313v_min p) as depicted (various scenes; click on the icons in the menu at bottom) by Beato Angelico in the predella of his earlier fifteenth-century Coronation of the Virgin in the Musée du Louvre in Paris (earlier 1430s or perhaps 1450): http://cartelfr.louvre.fr/cartelfr/visite?srv=car_not_frame&idNotice=1197 q) as depicted (at right, flanking the BVM and Christ Child; at left, St. Zenobius of Florence) by Beato Angelico in an earlier fifteenth-century fresco (ca. 1437-46) in the Museo nazionale di San Marco in Florence: http://tinyurl.com/q7j7sdd r) as depicted in grisaille by Jean le Tavernier in the mid-fifteenth-century Hours of Philip of Burgundy (ca. 1451-1460; Den Haag, KB, ms. 76 F 2, fol. 269r): http://manuscripts.kb.nl/zoom/BYVANCKB%3Amimi_76f2%3A269r_min s) as depicted (his celestial vision; his meeting with St. Francis of Assisi) by Benozzo Gozzoli in a mid-fifteenth-century fresco (1452) in the apsidal chapel of the chiesa di San Francesco in Montefalco (PG) in Umbria: http://www.wga.hu/art/g/gozzoli/2montefa/04scene.jpg t) as depicted (resuscitating Napoleone Orsini) by Bartolomeo degli Erri in a later fifteenth-century panel painting (betw. 1467 and 1474) in the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York: http://www.metmuseum.org/collection/the-collection-online/search/435616 u) as depicted by Carlo Crivelli in a panel from a dismembered later fifteenth-century altarpiece (1472) in the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York: http://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/436054 v) as depicted by Carlo Crivelli in a panel of his later fifteenth-century Demidoff Altarpiece (1476) in the National Gallery in London: https://www.nationalgallery.org.uk/paintings/carlo-crivelli-saint-dominic Note how greatly Dominic has aged since he sat for the same painter a mere four years earlier (item u, above)! w) as depicted (the miracle of the unburnt book; his vision of heaven) in a later fifteenth-century copy of the _Legenda aurea_ in its French-language version by Jean de Vignay (ca. 1480-1490; Paris, BnF, ms. Français 245, fol. 23r): http://tinyurl.com/3gx7okf x) as depicted by the Master of the Modena Book of Hours in a late fifteenth-century Dominican missal from Lombardy (ca. 1490-1500; Den Haag, Museum Meermanno, cod. 10 A 16, fol. 207v): http://manuscripts.kb.nl/zoom/BYVANCKB:mimi_mmw_10a16:207v_init y) as portrayed by Niccolò dell'Arca in a late fifteenth-century painted terracotta bust (1493) in the Museo di San Domenico in Bologna: http://tinyurl.com/zdcrkm3 Detail view: http://tinyurl.com/z9jnu6a z) as depicted (at foot of the page) in the late fifteenth- or early sixteenth-century Hours of Bonaparte Ghislieri (London, BL, Yates Thompson MS 29, fol. 12r [in the calendar]): http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/Viewer.aspx?ref=yates_thompson_ms_29_f012r Best, John Dillon ********************************************************************** To join the list, send the message: subscribe medieval-religion YOUR NAME to: [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]> To send a message to the list, address it to: [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]> To leave the list, send the message: unsubscribe medieval-religion to: [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]> In order to report problems or to contact the list's owners, write to: [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]> For further information, visit our web site: http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/medieval-religion ********************************************************************** To join the list, send the message: subscribe medieval-religion YOUR NAME to: [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]> To send a message to the list, address it to: [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]> To leave the list, send the message: unsubscribe medieval-religion to: [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]> In order to report problems or to contact the list's owners, write to: [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]> For further information, visit our web site: http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/medieval-religion ********************************************************************** To join the list, send the message: subscribe medieval-religion YOUR NAME to: [log in to unmask] To send a message to the list, address it to: [log in to unmask] To leave the list, send the message: unsubscribe medieval-religion to: [log in to unmask] In order to report problems or to contact the list's owners, write to: [log in to unmask] For further information, visit our web site: http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/medieval-religion