September 12, 2025

Christene d’Anca, Medieval Mausoleums, Monuments, and Manuscripts. French Royal Women’s Patronage from the Twelfth to the Fourteenth Centuries

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The study reveals the critical role of French royal women in commissioning monumental art and literature between the twelfth and fourteenth centuries.
Evidence shows that significant mausoleums and manuscripts attributed to royal women contributed to cultural identity during their reign.
The analysis examines mausoleums and manuscripts as essential artifacts of feminine influence in medieval France.
The findings suggest patronage of art and literature by royal women shaped medieval cultural landscapes while reinforcing their status.

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No AccessChristene d'Anca, Medieval Mausoleums, Monuments, and Manuscripts. French Royal Women's Patronage from the Twelfth to the Fourteenth CenturiesJulia Hörmann-Thurn, TaxisJulia Hörmann-Thurn, TaxisPublished Online:Sep 2025https://doi.org/10.7788/miog.2025.133.2.480SectionsPDF/EPUB ToolsAdd to favoritesDownload CitationsTrack Citations ShareShare onFacebookXLinkedInRedditEmail About Previous article Next article FiguresReferencesRelatedDetails Download book coverVolume 133Issue 2September 2025 ISSN: 0073-8484eISSN: 2307-2903HistoryPublished online:September 2025 PDF download

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Christene d’Anca, Medieval Mausoleums, Monuments, and Manuscripts. French Royal Women’s Patronage from the Twelfth to the Fourteenth Centuries

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