Baltic Knowledge Pages

General

Estonian History in Pictures

The Tartu Recorder

• Taavi-Mats Utt “Medieval Recorder Found in Tartu” Estonian Music Review No. 9, 2006
• Andres Tvauri and Taavi-Mats Utt “Medieval Recorder from Tartu, Estonia” Estonian Journal of Archaeology (11)2 2007, pp.141-154
• A Memento: The Medieval Recorder
  by Nicholas S. Lander

Jewellery

• Ülle Tamla, Harvi Varkki “Learning the Technologies of Making Beaded Wire” Estonian Journal of Archaeology 13(1) 2009
• Bibliography of finds of jewellery [PDF]

Carving

• Trapezoid Tombstones [PDF]
• When She Strides She Clatters, includes a photo of a 13-14th century sculpture of individuals in Estonian dress

Working with Bone

• Heidi Luik “Could Broken Combs have had New Lives?” Estonian Journal of Archaeology 12(2) 2008

Medieval

• Jüri Kuuskemaa Gothic Art in Estonia Estonian Art 1 1997. Sadly the pictures no longer load.

Renaissance

• Bernt Notke, German Renaissance artist whose artwork can be found in Tallinn.
• Helena Risthein “The Altarpiece of the Tallinn Brotherhood of Blackheads” Estonian Art 6(2) 1999
• Jüri KuuskemaaThe Renaissance in Estonia Estonian Art 2 1997