Prof. (em.) Dr Jane Geddes

Jane Geddes is emerita Professor of Art History from the University of Aberdeen. She specialises in medieval art of all media, and architectural history.

Publications include Medieval Decorative Ironwork in England; King’s College Chapel, Aberdeen, 1500-2000; The St Albans Psalter: a book for Christina of Markyate; Hunting Picts: early medieval sculpture at Sy Vigeans, Angus; The Buildings of Scotland: Lothian. On the web, she curated the St Albans Psalter https://www.albani-psalter.de and the Aberdeen Bestiary https://www.abdn.ac.uk/bestiary/. She is President of the Pictish Arts Society.


Books by Jane Geddes

Royalty and Ritual

The landscape of power in early medieval Scotland and Europe

Edited by Alexandra Sanmark, Mark A. Hall, Jane Geddes & Oisín Plumb | Forthcoming

Medieval kings and kingship, and the rituals that define them, continue to captivate both scholars and the wider public. This interdisciplinary volume offers a Europe-wide perspective on early medieval kingship, with a particular focus on…









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