History of art: Byzantine & Medieval art books

The articles gathered in this special issue of Convivium offer a variety of perspectives - history of medieval art,...  Read More >>

This book examines the visualization of personified death. It analyzes all preserved examples of macabre iconography...  Read More >>

Helps identify the types, origins and routes of transmission of personal artwork, particularly finger rings, across...  Read More >>

A breathtaking journey into the hidden history of medieval manuscripts, from the Lindisfarne Gospels to the ornate...  Read More >>

Chi sono gli Dei? Perchè erano così importanti e perchè li ricordiamo ancora oggi?  Read More >>

This volume contains an unprecedented meeting of two major traditions, each of which are forms of careful engagement...  Read More >>

The book concerns the church of Sant’Ambrogio at Milan. It discusses previously overlooked material which calls...  Read More >>

An introduction to the design, production and use of luxury embroideries in medieval England (c. 1200–1530).  Read More >>

Twelve scholars contextualize and critically examine the key debates about the controversy over icons and their...  Read More >>

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Come ben sapevano i predicatori medievali, delle due grandi leve del comportamento umano - la paura del castigo...  Read More >>

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Chi sono gli Dei? Perchè erano così importanti e perchè li ricordiamo ancora oggi?  Read More >>

Self-referential music illuminates connections between musicians and reveals similarities between their networks...  Read More >>

Explores the nexus of art, personal piety, and self-representation in the last centuries of Byzantium, focusing...  Read More >>

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Die Kirche St. Maria zur Hohe in Soest gilt mit ihrer anspruchsvollen, besonderen Architektur als entwicklungsgeschichtlich...  Read More >>

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Am künstlerischen Umgang mit dem Naturmaterial Stein, seiner Verwendung und malerischen Nachahmung, lassen sich...  Read More >>

"Die Prachthandschriften aus dem Umfeld Karls des Großen zählen zu den Schätzen der mittelalterlichen Buchkunst....  Read More >>

Der Tod des Konigs war, auch wenn er unter naturlichen Umstanden zu Stande kam, immer ein kritischer Moment in der...  Read More >>

Drawing on diverse literary traditions, the author of the fourteenth-century Meditationes Vitae Christi transformed...  Read More >>

The Birth of the Author argues that the images devised to accompany medieval commentaries, whether on the Bible...  Read More >>

This volume examines mirrors and mirroring through a series of multidisciplinary essays, especially focusing on...  Read More >>

Bis heute ist die politische und ideengeschichtliche Tradition der Herrschersakralitat besser erforscht als ihre...  Read More >>