The Coming of Age of Medieval “Minor” Arts

Saturday, February 17, 9:30 AM–12:00 PM
Gramercy B, 2nd Floor, Hilton New York
Chair: Brigitte Buettner, Smith College

When the “Minor” Arts Are Major: From Jewelry to Ships in Scandinavia

Nancy L. Wicker, University of Mississippi


Cloths of Conquest: The Bayeux Tapestry and the Coronation Cloak of Roger II

Lisa Reilly, University of Virginia


Adorning Heaven on Earth: The Materials of the Reliquary of Otto I

Eliza Garrison, Middlebury College


The Relief Icon: On the Tactility of Vision in Byzantium

Bissera V. Pentcheva, Stanford University


Discussant: Ilene H. Forsyth, University of Michigan


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