Carola Hicks
Biographic Data
| ID | 3950073 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Carola Hicks |
| GIVEN NAMES | Carola |
| FAMILY NAME | Hicks |
| SIGNATURE | HICKS C |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 29 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 29 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1984 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2006 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
The Bayeux Tapestry
The vivid scenes on the thin, 70-metre long linen strip of the Tapestry depict the events leading up to the Battle of Hastings in 1066, when William the Conqueror seized the English throne. One of Europe's greatest treasures, it tells a magnificent tale - but as Carola Hicks shows, its own story has been just as dramatic and surprising. From the start, there are mysteries and controversies. Who commissioned the tapestry? Was it Bishop Odo, Willia…
Gothic stained glass
St. Michael
Burgos Cathedral
Studio
Augsburg Cathedral
Florence Cathedral
Toledo Cathedral
Maso di Banco
Lausanne Cathedral
Heaton, Butler & Bayne
Migration period
León Cathedral
Stained glass
Blenheim Palace
Anglo-Saxon art
Ottonian art
Romanesque sculpture
Clayton & Bell
Gothic wood sculpture
Animals in Early Medieval Art
Short Reviews
Lecture Summaries
Ten lecture summaries:The Excavations of the Baroque palace and garden of the Earls of Mar at AlloaThe Neolithic settlement of Eilean Domhnuill, Loch Olabhat, North UistThe furnishing of the Palace of Holyroodhouse for the French Princes in 1796Disease in Scotland's past: the evidence from the bonesScottish Place-Names: signposts to the pastThe Sources of the Early Medieval Animal Ornament of the British IslesThe Norse, the Northern Isles and the…
Short Reviews
Short Reviews
The birds on the Sutton Hoo purse
In the definitive publication of the Sutton Hoo ship-burial, R. L. S. Bruce-Mitford comments that the figural scenes on the purse-lid may be thought to have had a special significance known to those who commissioned them and to those who saw the purse, because they appear as part of the design on an important item of the regalia. However, the meaning of the pair of plaques which show a bird of prey grasping a smaller bird (pl. VII a ) has not yet…
Short Reviews
Short Reviews
The birds on the Sutton Hoo purse
In the definitive publication of the Sutton Hoo ship-burial, R. L. S. Bruce-Mitford comments that the figural scenes on the purse-lid may be thought to have had a special significance known to those who commissioned them and to those who saw the purse, because they appear as part of the design on an important item of the regalia. However, the meaning of the pair of plaques which show a bird of prey grasping a smaller bird (pl. VII a ) has not yet…
Short Reviews
Short Reviews
Short Reviews
Short Reviews
Lecture Summaries
Ten lecture summaries:The Excavations of the Baroque palace and garden of the Earls of Mar at AlloaThe Neolithic settlement of Eilean Domhnuill, Loch Olabhat, North UistThe furnishing of the Palace of Holyroodhouse for the French Princes in 1796Disease in Scotland's past: the evidence from the bonesScottish Place-Names: signposts to the pastThe Sources of the Early Medieval Animal Ornament of the British IslesThe Norse, the Northern Isles and the…
Animals in Early Medieval Art
Gothic stained glass
St. Michael
Burgos Cathedral
Studio
Augsburg Cathedral
Florence Cathedral
Toledo Cathedral
Maso di Banco
Lausanne Cathedral
Heaton, Butler & Bayne
Migration period
León Cathedral
Stained glass
Blenheim Palace
Anglo-Saxon art
Ottonian art
History (11 works) · Art (10 works) · History (9 works) · Computer Science (6 works) · Geography (6 works) · Archaeology (4 works) · Philosophy (4 works) · Ancient history (3 works) · Historical and Religious Studies of Rome (3 works) · Medieval Architecture and Archaeology (3 works)