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Domestic Settings. Sources on Domestic Architecture and Day-to-Day Activities in the Crusader States

Domestic Settings. Sources on Domestic Architecture and Day-to-Day Activities in the Crusader States 70 Book Reviews of the Cyprus, but now restored in a chapel museum belonging to the Menil Collection in Houston. These collected essays are only a small part of Professor Carr’s vast scholarship, but they should be seen as required reading by all serious researchers in the field of art history and, of course, especially those interested in Cyprus, in the relationship between the Gothic churches built on that island by westerners who lived as Catholics in a distinctively eastern Orthodox world. The symbiotic relationship between art trends that come together in this sweet haven in the far reaches of the Mediterranean is the passion of this book and its author. DICKRAN KOUYMJIAN California State University, Fresno dickrank@csufresno.edu 2011, Dickran Kouymjian Domestic Settings. Sources on Domestic Architecture and Day-to-Day Activities in the Crusader States ADRIAN J. BOAS, 2010 The Medieval Mediterranean, 84. Leiden: Brill xvii þ 393 pp., 1 map, 99 pictures, 13 tables $199/£135.32 (hardback) ISBN 978 90 04 182721 The word ‘‘Domestic’’ is one that most people hardly expect to find in the same sentence as ‘‘Crusades’’. Its overtones of cosiness somehow sit ill with the resonances of violence, war and fanaticism normally associated with crusading. And http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Al-Masaq: Journal of the Medieval Mediterranean Taylor & Francis

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Domestic Settings. Sources on Domestic Architecture and Day-to-Day Activities in the Crusader States

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70 Book Reviews of the Cyprus, but now restored in a chapel museum belonging to the Menil Collection in Houston. These collected essays are only a small part of Professor Carr’s vast scholarship, but they should be seen as required reading by all serious researchers in the field of art history and, of course, especially those interested in Cyprus, in the relationship between the Gothic churches built on that island by westerners who lived as Catholics in a distinctively eastern Orthodox...
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70 Book Reviews of the Cyprus, but now restored in a chapel museum belonging to the Menil Collection in Houston. These collected essays are only a small part of Professor Carr’s vast scholarship, but they should be seen as required reading by all serious researchers in the field of art history and, of course, especially those interested in Cyprus, in the relationship between the Gothic churches built on that island by westerners who lived as Catholics in a distinctively eastern Orthodox world. The symbiotic relationship between art trends that come together in this sweet haven in the far reaches of the Mediterranean is the passion of this book and its author. DICKRAN KOUYMJIAN California State University, Fresno dickrank@csufresno.edu 2011, Dickran Kouymjian Domestic Settings. Sources on Domestic Architecture and Day-to-Day Activities in the Crusader States ADRIAN J. BOAS, 2010 The Medieval Mediterranean, 84. Leiden: Brill xvii þ 393 pp., 1 map, 99 pictures, 13 tables $199/£135.32 (hardback) ISBN 978 90 04 182721 The word ‘‘Domestic’’ is one that most people hardly expect to find in the same sentence as ‘‘Crusades’’. Its overtones of cosiness somehow sit ill with the resonances of violence, war and fanaticism normally associated with crusading. And

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