History of art: Byzantine & Medieval art books

Carl Brandon Strehlke, Adjunct Curator has prepared a scholarly examination of the Johnson Collection. His discussion...  Read More >>

Praised as paradisiacal or denounced as impious fantasy, the sculpture of Romanesque cloisters played a powerful...  Read More >>

This book is about the production and reception of engravings and metalcuts in the Rhine-Maas region during the...  Read More >>

This striking publication features important works of medieval art ranging from the early Christian era to the later...  Read More >>

Slight revision of the author's thesis (doctoral)--Universit'at M'unchen, 2001.  Read More >>

Mit diesem Band ist ein weiterer Teil des ausserordentlichen Bestandes an mittelalterlichen illuminierten Handschriften...  Read More >>

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An study of one of the most substantial collections of medieval stained glass in England: the glass from the east...  Read More >>

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1928. This volume grew out of Lowell lectures delivered at Boston, Massachusetts. Contents: Monastic Artists (1);...  Read More >>

This is the first book to trace the rise and fall of the Gothic genre from its nineteenth century beginnings to...  Read More >>

Contemporaries of the ancient Greeks, the Etruscans were pivotal in contributing to the cradle of European civilization...  Read More >>

Of the four major surviving manuscripts of Anglo-Saxon poetry, this is the only one which is illustrated. It contains...  Read More >>

Andrea Alciatis' Liber Emblemata (published in 1534) was an illustrated book of emblems, used by the well-educated...  Read More >>

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These two volumes of Professor Sauerländer's studies on Romanesque art, complement his works on Gothic art. The...  Read More >>

English description: Christians in Lebanon have been painting their churches ever since the time of Christ but...  Read More >>

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Explores the borderlands where popular visual culture mingled with the elite medium of oil. This work covers such...  Read More >>

The cave-temple complex popularly known as the Dunhuang caves is the world's largest extant repository of Tang Buddhist...  Read More >>

Featuring work from the last golden age of the Byzantine Empire, this volume charts the exceptional secular and...  Read More >>

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Luczanits (Buddhist art, U. of Vienna, Austria) draws on extensive research, including numerous visits to the many...  Read More >>