My published work

Articles

forthcoming

“Becoming Alfonso VI: the king, his sister, and the arca santa reliquary” in Actas Jornadas Complutenses, ed. Javier Martínez de Aguirre, Universidad Complutense, Madrid, 2010.

recent

“Beatus by the waters of Babylon” in Early Medieval Spain, Papers of the Medieval Hispanic Research Seminar, 61, ed. Alan Deyermond and Martin Ryan.

Journal of Medieval History

“Leonor of England, Plantagenet queen of Alfonso VII of Castile, and her foundation of the Cistercian abbey of Las Huelgas. In imitation of Fontevraud?” in Journal of Medieval History, 31, (2005) 346-368

Art Bulletin

“The wall-paintings of the Panteón de los Reyes: a cycle of intercession.” in Art Bulletin (June 2000) 200-225

Collected essays

“The Poetics of Defeat: Cistercians and Frontier Gothic at the Abbey of Las Huelgas”, in Spanish Medieval Art. Recent Studies, ed. Colum Hourihane, Arizona Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies and The Index of Christian Art, Princeton (2007) 187-213

“Leonor of England and Eleanor of Castile: Anglo-Iberian Marriage and Cultural Exchange in the Twelfth and Thirteenth Centuries” in England and Iberia in the Middle Ages, 12th-15th Century, ed. María Bullón-Fernández, Palgrave (2007) 67-87

“Images of Royal and Aristocratic Burial in Northern Spain, c.950-c.1250″ in Medieval Memories, ed. Elizabeth Van Houts, Longmans (2000) 150-172

“Sancha, Urraca and Elvira: the Virtues and Vices of Spanish Royal Women ‘dedicated to God’”, in Reading Medieval Studies, Graduate Centre for Medieval Studies, University of Reading (1998) 113-138

Reviews

for The Burlington Magazine

Katrin Kogman-Appel, Illuminated Haggadot from Medieval Spain. Biblical Imagery and the Passover Holiday, Pennsylvania: The Pennsylvania State University Press, 2006 (issue 1271, 2009)

John Williams, The Illustrated Beatus. A Corpus of the Illustrations of the Commentary on the Apocalypse. Volume Five. The Twelfth and Thirteenth Centuries, Harvey Miller Publishers, 2002 (issue 1224, 2004)

John Williams, The Illustrated Beatus. A Corpus of the Illustrations of the Commentary on the Apocalypse. Volume Four. The Eleventh and Twelfth Centuries, Harvey Miller Publishers, 2002 (issue 1211, 2004)

Lynette M.F. Bosch, Art, Liturgy, and Legend in Renaissance Toledo. The Mendoza and the Iglesia Primada (issue 1208, 2003)

Jerrilynn D. Dodds, María Rosa Menocal, and Abigail Krasner Balbale, The Arts of Intimacy. Christians, Jews and Muslims in the Making of Castilian Culture

for The Medieval Review

Therese Martin, Queen as King. Politics and Architectural Propaganda in Twelfth-Century Spain, The Medieval and Early Modern Iberian World, vol.30. Brill, 2006 (issue 29.5.2007)

for College Art Association

Pamela A. Patton, Pictorial Narrative in the Romanesque Cloister: Cloister Imagery and Religious Life in Medieval Spain. New York, Peter Lang, 2004 (8 April 2007)

for Art History

Joaquín Yarza Luaces and Gerardo Boto Varela (eds.) Claustros Románicos Hispanos, León: Edilesa, 2003 (27:5, November 2004)

Conferences

Friends and Foes: the art of Christian and Islamic Spain – conference organized at Courtauld Institute of Art, Hune 2005

Exhibition

In association with “Re-discovering Santiago”, an exhibition of nineteenth-century photographs of Santiago de Compostela, Book Library Foyer, Courtauld Institute of Art, with Lindy Grant.