Art & Architecture
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Medieval Rome: A History in Art [Hardback]
John Osborne (Author)
£150.00ISBN: 9781904597414
Published by : Pindar Press
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For over twenty years, Professor Osborne has worked on the medieval wall paintings of Rome. His papers cover the period from the Byzantine art of the early Middle Ages to the flowering of monumental painting and mosaic in the twelfth and thirteent... .... Learn More -
Design and Techniques in Early Medieval Celtic Metalwork [Hardback]
Niamh Whitfield (Author)
£150.00ISBN: 9781904597339
Published by : Pindar Press
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Niamh Whitfield is a leading authority on the metalwork of early Medieval Ireland and Scotland. Celtic metalwork of the seventh to twelfth centuries is extremely accomplished technically, and she has aimed at a thorough understand... .... Learn More -
Twelfth-Century Sculptural Finds at Canterbury Cathedral and the Cult of Thomas Becket [Hardback]
Carolyn Malone (Author)
£55.00ISBN: 9781789252309
Published by : Oxbow Books
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This study reconstructs twelfth-century sculptural and architectural finds, found during the restoration of the Perpendicular Great Cloister of Christ Church, Canterbury, as architectural screens constructed around 1173. It proposes that the scree... .... Learn More -
Lombard Legacy: Cultural Strategies and the Visual Arts in Early Medieval Italy [Hardback]
John Mitchell (Author)
£150.00ISBN: 9781904597346
Published by : Pindar Press
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Using the great south-Italian monastery of San Vincenzo al Volturno, one of the best preserved monasteries of the earliest Middle Ages, as a case-study and heuristic paradigm, John Mitchell has engaged in a wide-ranging examination of the ways in ... .... Learn More -
Art Moves: The Material Culture of Processions in Renaissance Perugia [Hardback]
Pascale Rihouet (Author)
£85.00ISBN: 9781909400832
Published by : Brepols
Series: Studies in Medieval and Early Renaissance Art History
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"Art Moves" reconstructs the appearance and conditions of use of processional artifacts, whether they were worn (uniforms and liveries), held by individuals, (maces, flags, and candles), or carried communally (canopy, reliquaries, banners, or stat... .... Learn More -
Sculptural Seeing: Relief, Optics, and the Rise of Perspective in Medieval Italy [Hardback]
Christopher R. Lakey (Author)
£55.00ISBN: 9780300232141
Published by : Yale University Press
Although perspective has long been considered one of the essential developments of Renaissance painting, this provocative new book shifts the usual narrative back centuries, showing that medieval sculptors were already employing knowledge of optic... .... Learn More -
Understanding Illuminated Manscripts, 2nd edition (Looking at Series) - A Guide to Technical Terms [Paperback]
Michelle P. Brown (Author)
£14.95ISBN: 9781606065785
Published by : Getty Trust Publications
What is a historiated initial? What are canon tables? What is a drollery? This revised edition of Understanding Illuminated Manuscripts: A Guide to Technical Terms offers definitions of the key elements of illuminated manuscripts, demystifying the... .... Learn More -
Art and Political Thought in Medieval England, c.1150-1350 [Hardback]
Laura Slater (Author)
Regular Price: £60.00
Special Price: £51.00
ISBN: 9781783273331
Published by : Boydell & Brewer
Series: Boydell Studies in Medieval Art and Architecture
Volume: v. 14
Images and imagery played a major role in medieval political thought and culture, but their influence has rarely been explored. This book provides a full assessment of the subject. Starting with an examination of the writings of late twelfth-centu... .... Learn More -
Medieval Illumination: Manuscript Art in England and France 700-1200 [Paperback]
Kathleen Doyle (Editor); Charlotte Denoel (Editor)
£10.00ISBN: 9780712352123
Published by : British Library
Illuminated manuscripts from England and France are among the greatest masterpieces of medieval European art. This beautiful new book showcases dozens of the finest examples, many of which have never before been exhibited and are rarely reproduced... .... Learn More -
Medieval Manuscripts from the Mainz Charterhouse in the Bodleian Library: A Descriptive Catalogue [Hardback]
Daniela Mairhofer (Author)
£395.00ISBN: 9781851244546
Published by : Bodleian Library
The Bodleian Library is one of the few libraries outside Germany with a substantial number of medieval manuscripts from the German-speaking lands. These manuscripts, most of which were acquired by Archbishop Laud in the 1630s, during the Thirty Ye... .... Learn More
