INHERITANCE AND INFLUENCE: THE KINGDOM OF THE LOMBARDS IN EARLY MEDIEVAL ITALY
26 MARCH 2021
READING LIST
Judith Herrin Byzantium – the Surprising Life of a Medieval Empire, 2007, Penguin Peter Heather. The Restoration of Rome – Barbarian popes and Imperial Pretenders, 2013, PAN Girolamo Arnaldi Italy and its Invaders, 2002, Harvard University Press. Neil Christie The Lombards – Peoples of Europe Series, 1999, Whiley-Blackwell
SLIDE LIST
Basilica di San Vitale, Sixth century AD, Ravenna, Italy
Bust of Cassius Dio, Second century AD, Museo Nazionale delle Terme di Diocleziano, Rome
Peter Paul Rubens and Workshop, Alboin and Rosalind, 1615, Kunsthistorischen Museum, Vienna
Longobard Temple, Eighth century AD, Cividale dei Friuli, Italy
Umayyad Panel, Eighth century AD, David Museum, Copenhagen
Panel with Peacock, Sixth century AD, Archeological Museum, Cividale dei Friuli
San Michele Maggiore, Pavia, Italy
King Agilulf Helmet Plate, Sixth century AD, Bargello Museum, Florence
Fibulae, Sixth century AD, Cividale dei Friuli
Silver Plate, Sixth century AD, Cividale dei Friuli
Gold Burial Cross, Seventh century AD, Cividale dei Friuli.
Garment Brooch, Sixth century AD, Turin Archeological Museum
Manuscript from Edit of Rothari, Eighth century copy, Spoleto Public Library
Monza Cathedral, Lombardy Chapel of Theodelinda, Fifteenth century, Monza Cathedral, Lombardy
Gold book Cover, Seventh century AD, Monza Cathedral Treasury
Carlo Saraceni, Inspiration of Saint Gregory, 1959 circa, Burghley House, Lincolnshire, UK
Iron Crown of Theodelinda, Monza Cathedral Treasury, Monza
Tempietto Longobardo, Ninth century AD, Pissignano sul Clitunno, Spoleto, Umbria.
Church of San Salvatore, Spoleto
Church of Santa Sofia, Benevento, Italy
Cross of Desiderius, Eighth – Twelfth century AD, Museo di Santa Giulia, Brescia, Lombardy
Bust of Charlemagne, Fourteenth century, Aachen Cathedral Treasury, Aachen, Germany
Paul the Deacon manuscript, Ninth century AD, Cividale dei Friuli
Francesco Hayez, Portrait of Alessandro Manzoni 1841, Pinacoteca Brera, Milan
Golden Chicks Sculpture, Seventh century AD, Monza Cathedral Treasury, Monza