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Nancy Spies

The Mitre

Its Origins and Early Development

Nancy Spies

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English
Brill
20 June 2024
History of art: Byzantine & Medieval art; History of religion; Christianity
Series: Art and Material Culture in Medieval and Renaissance Europe
The story of the mitre began during the 11th-century church reform movements and was, surprisingly, inspired by a popular pastime. After a thousand years of bare heads, the Church finally had an official hat, signaling newly-structured internal dynamics, an increase in power and influence in society, and greater parity with secular leaders.
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Imprint:   Brill
Volume:   21
Dimensions:   Height: 235mm,  Width: 155mm,  Spine: 25mm
Weight:   831g
ISBN:   9789004691049
ISBN 10:   9004691049
Series:   Art and Material Culture in Medieval and Renaissance Europe
Pages:   382
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Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active

Nancy Spies is an independent scholar researching medieval textiles, particularly ecclesiastical garments. Among her published articles and books is the groundbreaking Ecclesiastical Pomp and Aristocratic Circumstances: A Thousand Years of Brocaded Tabletwoven Bands, (2000).

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