Aden Kumler
Biographic Data
| ID | 970551 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Aden Kumler |
| GIVEN NAMES | Aden |
| FAMILY NAME | Kumler |
| SIGNATURE | KUMLER A |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Chicago |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-9137-7916 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2011 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Writing on the world beyond the page
From the twelfth to the fifteenth centuries texts proliferated upon the surfaces of objects, monuments and architecture, ensuring that medieval people lived with texts, even if they never turned a page. Examining a series of inscribed objects, monuments, and buildings, this article focuses upon three constitutive features of this large-scale dynamic: epigraphic prosopopoeia, the use and effects of deixis in medieval inscriptions, and the device o…
Narration / abstraction
International audience
Manufacturing the Sacred in the Middle Ages
Research Article| September 01 2015 Manufacturing the Sacred in the Middle Ages: The eucharist and other medieval works of ars Aden Kumler Aden Kumler University of Chicago [email protected] Aden Kumler is associate professor in the department of Art History at the University of Chicago. She holds a PhD from Harvard University, an MA from the Centre for Medieval Studies, University of Toronto, and a LMS from the Pontifical Institute of Mediaev…
Imitatio Rerum
In the late fourteenth-century Processional (London, British Library, MS Add. 57534) made for St. Giles’s Hospital, Norwich, nine brightly colored paintings describe a series of liturgical processions in exceptional detail. The manuscript’s images are, however, most remarkable for what they do not render visible: the human figures who enacted each ritual performance. In the Processional’s paintings the beholder is instead offered a vision of litu…
The multiplication of the species
Imitatio Rerum
In the late fourteenth-century Processional (London, British Library, MS Add. 57534) made for St. Giles’s Hospital, Norwich, nine brightly colored paintings describe a series of liturgical processions in exceptional detail. The manuscript’s images are, however, most remarkable for what they do not render visible: the human figures who enacted each ritual performance. In the Processional’s paintings the beholder is instead offered a vision of litu…
The multiplication of the species
The multiplication of the species
Imitatio Rerum
In the late fourteenth-century Processional (London, British Library, MS Add. 57534) made for St. Giles’s Hospital, Norwich, nine brightly colored paintings describe a series of liturgical processions in exceptional detail. The manuscript’s images are, however, most remarkable for what they do not render visible: the human figures who enacted each ritual performance. In the Processional’s paintings the beholder is instead offered a vision of litu…
Manufacturing the Sacred in the Middle Ages
Research Article| September 01 2015 Manufacturing the Sacred in the Middle Ages: The eucharist and other medieval works of ars Aden Kumler Aden Kumler University of Chicago [email protected] Aden Kumler is associate professor in the department of Art History at the University of Chicago. She holds a PhD from Harvard University, an MA from the Centre for Medieval Studies, University of Toronto, and a LMS from the Pontifical Institute of Mediaev…
Narration / abstraction
International audience
Writing on the world beyond the page
From the twelfth to the fifteenth centuries texts proliferated upon the surfaces of objects, monuments and architecture, ensuring that medieval people lived with texts, even if they never turned a page. Examining a series of inscribed objects, monuments, and buildings, this article focuses upon three constitutive features of this large-scale dynamic: epigraphic prosopopoeia, the use and effects of deixis in medieval inscriptions, and the device o…
Art (5 works) · History (4 works) · Historical and Religious Studies of Rome (3 works) · Medieval Literature and History (3 works) · Philosophy (3 works) · Archaeology (2 works) · Art history (2 works) · Byzantine Studies and History (2 works) · Classics (2 works) · Computer Science (2 works)