The papers in this volume, which were presented in 2011, at the first conference the British Archaeological Association held in Poland, explore the medieval art, architecture and archaeology of the city of Cracow and the surrounding region of Lesser Poland, as well as venturing into southern Silesia and the Baltic coast of the country.
Editors' Preface
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Map
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Colour Plates
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The Oldest Fragments of Sculptural Decoration from Wawel Hill
1
(16)
Rafal Quirini-Poplawski
The Church of St Andrew, Cracow
17
(11)
Eric Fernie
The Chapel of Casimir the Great at the Dominican Church of the Holy Trinity, Cracow
28
(20)
Marcin Szyma
The Figures on the Sides of the Tomb-Chest of King Casimir the Great: A Reassessment of the Iconography of the Polish Kingdom Reborn
48
(28)
Marek Walczak
Veit Stoss and Late Gothic Sculpture in Lesser Poland: Selected Issues
76
(19)
Wojciech Walanus
Architecture and Ceremony in Cracow and Prague, 1335--1455
95
(23)
Zoe Opacic
A New Appraisal of Zbigniew Olesnicki's Pontificate Cracoviense (Cracow, Archiwum Kapituly Katedralnej na Wawelu, MS Kp 12)
118
(25)
Costanza Cipollaro
Identity on the Edge: The Architecture of the Cistercian Abbeys in Lesser Poland
143
(22)
Alexandra Gajewski
Archaeological Excavations at the Cistercian Monasteries of Jedrzejow, Szczyrzyc and Koprzywnica
165
(10)
Beata Kwiatkowska-Kopka
The Cistercian Abbey at Mogila: The Latest Research and New Questions
175
(13)
Tomasz Wfxlawowicz
The Clock Dial at Mogila Abbey and Possible Associated Clock Mechanisms
188
(23)
Michael Czajkowski
Liturgy and Astrology: The Orantes on the Crypt Floor in the Collegiate Church at Wislica
211
(8)
Dariusz Tabor
`Wer nicht recht tut den fure ich vor recht': Wroclaw's Late Gothic Pillory in Contexts
219
(16)
Achim Timmermann
Seeing the Wood for the Trees: Poland and the Baltic Timber Trade, c. 1250--1650
