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Book of Beasts - The Bestiary in the Medieval World(2019) MORRISON, ELIZABETH,GROLLEMOND, LARISAA celebration of the visual contributions of the bestiary - one of the most popular types of illuminated books during the Middle Ages - and an exploration of its lasting legacy.Vezava: Trda84,81 €
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Fashion in the Middle Ages(2018) SCOTT, MARGARET"A sumptuously illustrated compact volume which uses full colour images and the accented gold of illuminated manuscripts to full advantage. . . . [This book] tantalises the reader through the well written text and accompanying illustrations."-European RevVezava: Mehka29,39 €
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Knight for the Ages - Jacques de Lalaing and the Art of Chivalry(2018)A compelling and vibrant exploration of one of the greatest Flemish illuminated manuscripts, including stunning reproductions of the illuminations-never before published in colour.Vezava: Trda81,42 €
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Text and Image in Medieval Persian Art(2019) BLAIR, SHEILA S.Focusing on 5 objects found in the main media from the 10th to the 16th century - ceramics, metalware, painting, architecture and textiles - Sheila S. Blair shows how Greater Iranian artisans played with form, material and decoration to engage their audieVezava: Mehka71,66 €
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Analysis of Yasser Tabbaa's The Transformation of Islamic Art During the Sunni Revival(2018) BADAT, BILALTabbaa’s Transformation offers an innovative approach to understanding the profound changes undergone by Islamic art and architecture during the often neglected Medieval Islamic period. Tabbaa offers a timely and thought-provoking alternative to conventioVezava: Mehka11,20 €
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Caravans of Gold, Fragments in Time - Art, Culture, and Exchange across Medieval Saharan Africa(2019) KATHLEEN BICKFORD BERZOCKVezava: Trda86,50 €
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Painting in Stone(2021) BARRY, FABIOA sweeping history of premodern architecture told through the material of stoneVezava: Mehka64,31 €
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Medieval Graffiti(2015) CHAMPION, MATTHEWDrawing on examples from surviving medieval churches in England, the author gives a voice to the secret graffiti artists: from the lord of the manor and the parish priest to the people who built the church itself.Vezava: Trda25,00 €
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From the Material to the Mystical in Late Medieval Piety(2021) KIRAKOSIAN, RACHA (ALBERT-LUDWIGS-UNIVERSITAT FREIBURG, GERMANY)Challenging the long-standing idea that translations do not bear the same literary or historical weight as the supposed originals upon which they are based, this book shows that vernacular manuscripts tell us a great deal about medieval culture, especiallVezava: Trda127,21 €
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Imagining the Divine(2021)An innovative approach to the study of an under-appreciated topic of the place of art in ancient religion and will be essential reading for researchers and students of the material and religious cultures of late antiquity across Eurasia.Vezava: Mehka61,91 €
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Absent Image(2021) GERTSMAN, ELINA (CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY)Explores the late medieval concepts of absence and void, with a special focus on the materiality of emptiness in later medieval manuscripts.Vezava: Trda159,40 €
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Long Life of Magical Objects(2021) IAFRATE, ALLEGRA ((INDEPENDENT SCHOLAR))Examines a series of powerful artifacts traditionally associated with King Solomon, largely via extra-canonical textual sources--Solomon’s ring, bottles to contain evil forces, the so-called Solomon’s knot, a shamir, and a flying carpet--and traces theirVezava: Mehka58,49 €
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Apocalypse Illuminated(2018) EMMERSON, RICHARD K. (FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY)Studies the illustration of Revelation in manuscripts from the ninth to the fifteenth century. Examines how twenty-five of the most important illustrated Apocalypses illustrate the biblical text and interpret it for diverse audiences.Vezava: Trda100,17 €
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Bayeux Tapestry(2004) WILSON, DAVID M.,CARPENTIER, JEAN LEThe Bayeaux Tapestry is unique both as a historical document and as a work of art. It was made soon after the Battle of Hastings in 1066, and it tells the story of the events that led up to William the Conqueror's invasion of England and the battle itselfVezava: Trda48,64 €
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