History of art: Byzantine & Medieval art books

Examines a pivotal period in the history of Europe and the Near East. Spanning the ancient and medieval worlds,...  Read More >>

Das zweibandige Werk enthalt 1012 Inschriften der Stadt Luneburg aus der Zeit vom 10. Jahrhundert bis zum Jahr 1650....  Read More >>

Offers a comprehensive investigation of church portal sculpture installed between the 1130s and the 1170s. This...  Read More >>

Focusing on the Vita Humana cycle at Tre Fontane, this book includes an overview of the medieval history of the...  Read More >>

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Taking issue with the centuries old depictions of women as good or bad, saintly or sinful, some of these essays...  Read More >>

Beginning with their introduction in the eleventh century, and ending with their widespread abandonment in the seventeenth,...  Read More >>

Cappadocia is unrivaled in its preservation of the physical remains of the Byzantine Empire: churches, towns and...  Read More >>

Explores the ideas behind one hundred iconic works of art while examining their historical context.  Read More >>

Assesses and analyses medieval Anatolia from the perspectives of architecture, landscape and urban space.  Read More >>

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Broadly defined, urban planning today is a process one might describe as half design and half social engineering....  Read More >>

This is a translation from the original Arabic of a treatise that dates back to the early fourteenth century, written...  Read More >>

English Gothic Misericord Carvings: History from the Bottom Up by Betsy Chunko-Dominguez explores misericords from...  Read More >>

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This book is devoted to the Old Rus' dress of the Upper Volga region, as gleaned from the archaeological evidence...  Read More >>

The present work is the first monographic book published in English, since 1910, on the history of the Nativity...  Read More >>

In this first in a new series for TASCHEN, leading graphic designer Yang Liu tackles one of the hottest, and one...  Read More >>

This volume contains the papers of the International Symposium about Byzantine and post-Byzantine epigraphy which...  Read More >>

From delicate jewelry to the most elaborate goblet, this book brings together gems of the applied arts from the...  Read More >>

A facsimile of Il Fior di Battaglia, Getty ms Ludwig XV 13, written ca 1410  Read More >>