History of art: Byzantine & Medieval art books

A celebration of the visual contributions of the bestiary - one of the most popular types of illuminated books during...  Read More >>

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This book, , by , is a replication of a book originally published before 1888....  Read More >>

In this collection, essays deal with the human condition, such as the abstract notion of the unity or separateness...  Read More >>

The book examines the historical background and contextualisation of Ireland in Europe; representations of Ireland...  Read More >>

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There is more to Notre-Dame than just a tragic fire. Almost nine centuries of history lie behind its weathered towers,...  Read More >>

In Illuminating Sanctity, Maria R. Grasso analyses the twelfth-century vita of Saint Amand. Her discovery and analysis...  Read More >>

The Byzantine era was a time of the formation of the Abrahamic religions and a battleground for people's hearts...  Read More >>

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Dunkle Jahrhunderte tragen ihren Namen in kaum einer Epoche grundlos. Meist werden mit diesen wenig schmeichelhaften...  Read More >>

Focuses on a corpus of one hundred fragments of exquisitely illuminated manuscripts that were produced under the...  Read More >>

The concept of this book involves the application of postcolonial theories and/or concepts used in postcolonial...  Read More >>

In this beautifully illustrated study, Paul Binski offers a new account of sculpture in England and northwestern...  Read More >>

One of the least understood periods of European history occurred between the 6th century and the 14th or 15th century...  Read More >>

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Unique examination of this famous artefact. Challenges many of the accepted interpretations. Highly illustrated...  Read More >>

Some of the highest and widest vault constructions produced in the Middle Ages are located in the Mediterranean...  Read More >>

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The Cistercian abbeys of northern England provide some of the finest monastic remains in all of Europe, and much...  Read More >>

Notre-Dame de Paris, a painting by Luc-Olivier Merson, ca. 1881.120 blank lined pages  Read More >>

This book presents the Persian Baburnama, a key primary source and the earliest record of Babur‘s memoirs. The authoritative...  Read More >>