Medieval and Renaissance Famagusta: Studies in Architecture, Art and History 1409435571, 9781409435570
There was a time seven centuries ago when Famagusta's wealth and renown could be compared to that of Venice or Cons
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Table of contents :
Cover
Half Title
Title Page
Copyright Page
Table of Contents
List of Figures
List of Plates
List of Tables
Notes on Contributors
Foreword
Preface
Acknowledgements
Introduction - Famagusta: An Imperilled Cultural Mosaic in the Eastern Mediterranean
Part I: History and Historiography
1 Camlet Manufacture, Trade in Cyprus and the Economy of Famagusta from the Thirteenth to the Late Fifteenth Century
2 Famagusta and the Tradition of History Writing in Frankish Cyprus
3 Mythes et réalités de la présence templière à Famagouste
4 Taverns in Medieval Famagusta
Part II: Art and Architecture
5 St Nicholas in Famagusta: A New Approach to the Dating, Chronology and Sources of Architectural Language
6 Notes on the Marginal Sculpture of the Cathedral of St Nicholas
7 Les Ordres mendiants à Famagouste: une référence spirituelle et architecturale
8 The Holy Mother of God Armenian Church in Famagusta
9 Gothic and Byzantine in the Monumental Arts of Famagusta: Diversity, Permeability and Power
10 Famagusta from a Latin Perspective: Venetian Heraldic Shields and Other Fragmentary Remains
11 The Military Architecture of Venetian Famagusta
Part III: Conservation
12 What Lies Beneath: A Contemporary Survey of the Surviving Frescoes of the Churches in the Syrian Quarter of Famagusta
13 Twentieth-Century Restorations to the Medieval and Renaissance Monuments of Famagusta
14 Monumental Buildings in the Revitalization Process of Historic Urban Quarters: The Case of the Walled City of Famagusta
15 An Inspection of Three of Famagusta’s Churches
16 An Assessment of the Structural Fabric of the Church of Saints Peter and Paul: A Case Study in Historical Record and Structural Appraisal
17 The Historic Walled City of Famagusta, 2008: A Report
Appendix I
Appendix II: Press Release
Appendix III: Chronology of Venetian Administration, for Dating the Coats of Arms of Famagusta
Appendix IV: Armenian Manuscript Colophons from Famagusta and Cyprus
Appendix V: Typed Notes by M[onica] Bardswell, February 1937 from Conway Library, Courtauld Institute
Bibliography
Index
Cover
Half Title
Title Page
Copyright Page
Table of Contents
List of Figures
List of Plates
List of Tables
Notes on Contributors
Foreword
Preface
Acknowledgements
Introduction - Famagusta: An Imperilled Cultural Mosaic in the Eastern Mediterranean
Part I: History and Historiography
1 Camlet Manufacture, Trade in Cyprus and the Economy of Famagusta from the Thirteenth to the Late Fifteenth Century
2 Famagusta and the Tradition of History Writing in Frankish Cyprus
3 Mythes et réalités de la présence templière à Famagouste
4 Taverns in Medieval Famagusta
Part II: Art and Architecture
5 St Nicholas in Famagusta: A New Approach to the Dating, Chronology and Sources of Architectural Language
6 Notes on the Marginal Sculpture of the Cathedral of St Nicholas
7 Les Ordres mendiants à Famagouste: une référence spirituelle et architecturale
8 The Holy Mother of God Armenian Church in Famagusta
9 Gothic and Byzantine in the Monumental Arts of Famagusta: Diversity, Permeability and Power
10 Famagusta from a Latin Perspective: Venetian Heraldic Shields and Other Fragmentary Remains
11 The Military Architecture of Venetian Famagusta
Part III: Conservation
12 What Lies Beneath: A Contemporary Survey of the Surviving Frescoes of the Churches in the Syrian Quarter of Famagusta
13 Twentieth-Century Restorations to the Medieval and Renaissance Monuments of Famagusta
14 Monumental Buildings in the Revitalization Process of Historic Urban Quarters: The Case of the Walled City of Famagusta
15 An Inspection of Three of Famagusta’s Churches
16 An Assessment of the Structural Fabric of the Church of Saints Peter and Paul: A Case Study in Historical Record and Structural Appraisal
17 The Historic Walled City of Famagusta, 2008: A Report
Appendix I
Appendix II: Press Release
Appendix III: Chronology of Venetian Administration, for Dating the Coats of Arms of Famagusta
Appendix IV: Armenian Manuscript Colophons from Famagusta and Cyprus
Appendix V: Typed Notes by M[onica] Bardswell, February 1937 from Conway Library, Courtauld Institute
Bibliography
Index
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