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Medieval Art

Door Veronica Sekules

Categorie
Algemeen Kunst
Boeknummer
#352131-XC36
Titel
Medieval Art
Auteur
Sekules, Veronica
Boektype
Paperback
Uitgeverij
Oxford University Press
Jaar van uitgave
2001
ISBN10
0192842412
ISBN13
9780192842411
Taal
Engels
Beschrijving
Paperback, illustrations in colourt and b/w, colour map, 8vo. Oxford History of Art.
Samenvatting
This refreshing new look at Medieval art conveys a very real sense of the impact of art on everyday life in Europe from 1000 to 1500. It examines the importance of art in the expression and spread of knowledge and ideas, including notions of the heroism and justice of war, and the dominant view of Christianity.

This refreshing new look at Medieval art conveys a very real sense of the impact of art on everyday life in Europe from 1000 to 1500. It examines the importance of art in the expression and spread of knowledge and ideas, including notions of the heroism and justice of war, and the dominant view of Christianity. Taking its starting point from issues of contemporary relevance, such as the environment, the identity of the artist, and the position of women, the book also highlights t... (Lees verder)he attitudes and events specific to the sophisticated visual culture of the Middle Ages, and goes on to link this period to the Renaissance. The fascinating question of whether commercial and social activities between countries encouraged similar artistic taste and patronage, or contributed to the defining of cultural difference in Europe, is fully explored.
Pagina's
228
Conditie
Goed
Prijs
€ 9,00

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