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Intro; Preface; Acknowledgements; Contents; Editors and Contributors; Law, Justice and Art in Historical Perspective; 1 Twenty New Contributions to the Upcoming Research Field of Historical Legal Iconology; Abstract; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 The 'Art of Law' in the Sense of Historical Legal Iconology; 1.3 Law and Art in the Wider Field of Law and the Humanities; 1.4 Twenty New Contributions to Historical Legal Iconology; 1.4.1 General Thoughts; 1.4.2 Moralising Law and Justice Representations in the Late Middle Ages and Early Modern Era.
1.4.3 Lawyers and Justices: Their Books, Their Work, Their Symbols1.4.4 Criminal Justice: Art, Object and Locus; 1.4.5 Justice Architecture and Decorations in the Long Nineteenth Century; 1.5 Illustrative Iconography, Elucidating Iconology, Indexes, New Horizons; References; 2 The Exhibition The Art of Law. Three Centuries of Justice Depicted; Abstract; 2.1 A Thematic Approach; 2.2 Divine Judgment, Worldly Justice; 2.3 Exempla Justitiae: Inspiring Examples; 2.4 The Judge's Skin: The Judgment of Cambyses; 2.5 The Practice of Justice Depicted; 2.6 Lady Justice.
2.7 A Stimulating Interdisciplinary Field of StudyReferences; 3 The Mirror Axiom: Legal Iconology and The Lure of Reflection; Abstract; 3.1 Pictorial Regimes; 3.2 Iconologies; 3.3 Specular Dogma; 3.4 Distorted Reflexing; 3.5 Luring Analogies; 3.6 The Question of Style; References; Moralising Law and Justice Representations in the Late Middle Ages and Early Modern Era; 4 Changes in Late-Medieval Artistic Representations of Hell in the Last Judgment in North-Central Italy, ca. 1300-1400: A Visual Trick?; Abstract; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 The Iconography of Hell; 4.3 The Punishment of Sinners.
4.3.1 Beheading4.3.2 Hanging; 4.3.3 Boiling Alive; 4.3.4 Impaling; 4.3.5 Amputation; 4.3.6 Skin Mutilation; 4.4 Why Depict Hell in the Context of Specific Contemporary Secular Punishments?; 4.5 Non-physical Punishments; 4.5.1 Fines; 4.5.2 Imprisonment; 4.5.3 Exile or Banishment; 4.5.4 Other Alternatives to Physical Punishment; 4.6 An Evolving Jurisprudence?; 4.7 A 'Visual Trick'?; 4.8 Conclusion; References; 5 Medieval Iconography of Justice in a European Periphery: The Case of Sweden, ca. 1250-1550; Abstract; 5.1 Introduction.
5.2 Late-Medieval and Sixteenth-Century Swedish Context: Images in Legal Manuscripts and Towns5.3 Law- and Judgment-Related Motifs in Swedish Churches: Judgment of Solomon and Moses Receiving the Tables of the Law; 5.4 Truthfulness, (Divine) Justice and Judging in Text Scrolls; 5.5 The Last Judgment and Saint Michael Weighing Souls; 5.6 Conclusion; References; 6 Justitia, Examples and Allegories of Justice, and Courts in Flemish Tapestry, 1450-1550; Abstract; 6.1 Introduction; 6.2 Justitia; 6.2.1 Justice, Highest Virtue of the Prince; 6.2.2 Justice for the Good and the Evil.; 6.2.3 The Triumphal Chariot of Justice.
1.4.3 Lawyers and Justices: Their Books, Their Work, Their Symbols1.4.4 Criminal Justice: Art, Object and Locus; 1.4.5 Justice Architecture and Decorations in the Long Nineteenth Century; 1.5 Illustrative Iconography, Elucidating Iconology, Indexes, New Horizons; References; 2 The Exhibition The Art of Law. Three Centuries of Justice Depicted; Abstract; 2.1 A Thematic Approach; 2.2 Divine Judgment, Worldly Justice; 2.3 Exempla Justitiae: Inspiring Examples; 2.4 The Judge's Skin: The Judgment of Cambyses; 2.5 The Practice of Justice Depicted; 2.6 Lady Justice.
2.7 A Stimulating Interdisciplinary Field of StudyReferences; 3 The Mirror Axiom: Legal Iconology and The Lure of Reflection; Abstract; 3.1 Pictorial Regimes; 3.2 Iconologies; 3.3 Specular Dogma; 3.4 Distorted Reflexing; 3.5 Luring Analogies; 3.6 The Question of Style; References; Moralising Law and Justice Representations in the Late Middle Ages and Early Modern Era; 4 Changes in Late-Medieval Artistic Representations of Hell in the Last Judgment in North-Central Italy, ca. 1300-1400: A Visual Trick?; Abstract; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 The Iconography of Hell; 4.3 The Punishment of Sinners.
4.3.1 Beheading4.3.2 Hanging; 4.3.3 Boiling Alive; 4.3.4 Impaling; 4.3.5 Amputation; 4.3.6 Skin Mutilation; 4.4 Why Depict Hell in the Context of Specific Contemporary Secular Punishments?; 4.5 Non-physical Punishments; 4.5.1 Fines; 4.5.2 Imprisonment; 4.5.3 Exile or Banishment; 4.5.4 Other Alternatives to Physical Punishment; 4.6 An Evolving Jurisprudence?; 4.7 A 'Visual Trick'?; 4.8 Conclusion; References; 5 Medieval Iconography of Justice in a European Periphery: The Case of Sweden, ca. 1250-1550; Abstract; 5.1 Introduction.
5.2 Late-Medieval and Sixteenth-Century Swedish Context: Images in Legal Manuscripts and Towns5.3 Law- and Judgment-Related Motifs in Swedish Churches: Judgment of Solomon and Moses Receiving the Tables of the Law; 5.4 Truthfulness, (Divine) Justice and Judging in Text Scrolls; 5.5 The Last Judgment and Saint Michael Weighing Souls; 5.6 Conclusion; References; 6 Justitia, Examples and Allegories of Justice, and Courts in Flemish Tapestry, 1450-1550; Abstract; 6.1 Introduction; 6.2 Justitia; 6.2.1 Justice, Highest Virtue of the Prince; 6.2.2 Justice for the Good and the Evil.; 6.2.3 The Triumphal Chariot of Justice.