Program

Research Programs: Translations

Period of Performance

7/1/1980 - 6/30/1983

Funding Totals

$12,000.00 (approved)
$12,000.00 (awarded)


A New Edition and a Translation of the "Libri Carolini" for MONUMENTA GERMANIEA HISTORICA

FAIN: RL-*0509-80

Ann Freeman
Unaffiliated independent scholar

To support translation and a critical edition of the "Libri Carolini" (a Latin treatise produced for Charlemagne in A.D. 790), the only text from the early Middle Ages specifically on the visual arts and their relation to politics, theology, and devotional practice.