Matthew Champion: 2 books
Medieval Graffiti
The Lost Voices of England's Churches
Language: English
Release Date: July 2, 2015
For centuries carved writings and artworks in churches lay largely unnoticed. So archaeologist Matthew Champion started a nationwide survey to gather the best examples. In this book he shines a spotlight on a forgotten world of ships, prayers for good fortune, satirical cartoons, charms, curses, windmills,...
The Fullness of Time
Temporalities of the Fifteenth-Century Low Countries
Language: English
Release Date: November 13, 2017
The Low Countries were at the heart of innovation in Europe in the fifteenth century. Throughout this period, the flourishing cultures of the Low Countries were also wrestling with time itself. The Fullness of Time explores that struggle, and the changing conceptions of temporality that it represented...