Commemorating the Polish Renaissance Child: Funeral Monuments and Their European ContextThe study of funeral monuments is a growing field, but monuments erected to commemorate children have so far received little attention. This study reveals how in Poland there developed a tradition of funerary monuments designed for, and dedicated to, individual children - daughters as well as sons. |
Contents
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Society | 39 |
Summary Part I | 57 |
Locating a Forgotten Renaissance | 59 |
Borders Boundaries and Barriers | 61 |
Death and the Child | 135 |
Summary Part III | 151 |
The Monumental Body of the Renaissance Child | 153 |
The Monumental Body and the Renaissance Child Trends and Pattems | 155 |
The Monumental Body and the Renaissance Child the Changing Putto | 177 |
The Monumental Body of the Renaissance Child Other Forms of Visual Presentation | 203 |
Summary Part IV | 219 |
The Polish PuttoandSkull Iconography and Iconology | 221 |
Processes of Renaissance Reception in Poland | 73 |
Pathways of Dissemination of Artistic Motifs the Putto and Skull | 93 |
Summary Part II | 107 |
Culture of Death in memoria | 109 |
Death and Commemoration | 111 |
The Polish PuttoandSkull Iconographic Layers of Significance | 223 |
The Polish PuttoandSkull Rudiments of Laughter Grotesque Bodies and Mythic Boundaries | 231 |
Conclusions | 249 |
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Common terms and phrases
Age(s Anna Ariès artistic Bartolommeo Berrecci Bogucka Catalogue number Chapter child commemoration child monuments child-only Child's posture church Class of monument Commemorative figure(s cultural DaCosta Kaufmann Date of monument Date visited daughter Death symbols deceased depicted discussion Dress effigy Europe example Family details father figure funeral monuments Gdańsk gender girls Herby hetman Iconography inscription plaque Inscription(s Italian J.J. Łabno Jan Aleksander Jan Kochanowski Jan Tarnowski Janson Katarzyna King Kingdom of Poland kneeling KOBDZ Kraków Krzysztof KZSP Language(s Lębork Lithuania Location/siting Łomża Lorence-Kot Lwów material/cost Measurements approx Mikołaj monument if known Name(s Nieśwież nobility noble Number and position Ocieski Opatów Panofsky parents Patron Plate Poland Polish Poznań putto-and-skull motif Radziwiłł reclining putto References/sources relief Renaissance Renaissance Child sarcophagus Sarmatian Sculpture Sejm sixteenth century sleeping putto Stanisław starosta Starowolski szlachta Szydłowiecki Tarnów Tarnowski tomb Town Type of monument Voivodship Zofia Zygmunt