History of art: Byzantine & Medieval art books

3351 books were found.

The 'Psychomachia' Codex from St. Lawrence (Bruxellensis 10066-77) and the Schools of Liege in the Tenth and Eleventh Centuries

The 'Psychomachia' Codex from St. Lawrence (Bruxellensis...

Author: Robert G Babcock
ISBN: 9782503568713
Format: Paperback
$282.48

This monograph focuses on Brussels, Royal Library, MS 10066-77, a tenth-century volume comprised of illustrated...  Read More >>

Word of Mouth: Fama and Its Personifications in Art and Literature from Ancient Rome to the Middle Ages

Word of Mouth: Fama and Its Personifications in Art...

Author: Gianni Guastella (University of Siena)
ISBN: 9780191792021
Format: Undefined
$356.40

The concept expressed by the Roman term fama, although strictly linked to the activity of speaking, recalls a more...  Read More >>

Rum Seljuq Architecture, 1170-1220: The Patronage of Sultans

Rum Seljuq Architecture, 1170-1220: The Patronage of...

Author: Richard P. McClary (Senior Lecturer in Islamic Art and Architecture, University of York)
ISBN: 9781474417471
Format: Hardback
$253.00

This lavishly illustrated volume presents the major surviving monuments of the early period of the Rum Seljuqs,...  Read More >>

The Routledge Companion to Medieval Iconography

The Routledge Companion to Medieval Iconography

Author: Colum Hourihane
ISBN: 9781472459473
Format: Hardback
$525.00

This companion provides a state-of-the-art assessment of the influence of the foremost iconographers, as well as...  Read More >>

Medieval Heresy and the Inquisition: How the Vatican Got Away with the Murders of Millions of Innocent People

Medieval Heresy and the Inquisition: How the Vatican...

Author: Arthur S Turberville ,  William Garner
ISBN: 9781944855079
Format: Paperback
$79.07

Arthur S. Turberville details the Vatican's doctrine underlying the violent Roman Inquisition, which was used to...  Read More >>

A Saving Science: Capturing the Heavens in Carolingian Manuscripts

A Saving Science: Capturing the Heavens in Carolingian...

Author: Eric M. Ramírez-Weaver (Associate Professor, University of Virginia) ,  Eric M Ramairez-Weaver
ISBN: 9780271071268
Format: Hardback
$195.00

Focusing on the Handbook of 809, explores how the liberal arts, and in particular astronomy, experienced a revival...  Read More >>

Drawn Down the Way: A journey along the Camino Francés in sketches

Drawn Down the Way: A journey along the Camino Francés...

Author: Austin Clifford ,  Austin Clifford
ISBN: 9781910864791
Format: Paperback
$77.88

The artist walked the length of the Camino Francés in Northern Spain and made 147 sketches of cathedrals, churches...  Read More >>

Milano Allo Specchio: Da Costantino Al Barbarossa Lautopercezione Di Una Capitale

Milano Allo Specchio: Da Costantino Al Barbarossa Lautopercezione...

Author: Fabrizio Crivello ,  Francesca Demarchi
ISBN: 9788867287093
Format: Paperback
$97.68

English summary: The seven essays of this book are connected through an analysis of Milan, from Late Antiquity...  Read More >>

Rubrics, Images and Indulgences in late Medieval Netherlandish Manuscripts

Rubrics, Images and Indulgences in late Medieval Netherlandish...

Author: Kathryn Rudy
ISBN: 9789004326958
Format: Leather / fine binding
$543.84

Rubrics, Images and Indulgences in Late Medieval Netherlandish Manuscripts considers how indulgences (the remission...  Read More >>

Convivium 3.1 (2016)

Convivium 3.1 (2016)

Author: Brepols Publishers
ISBN: 9782503566061
Format: Paperback
$145.20

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Convivium 3.2 (2016)

Convivium 3.2 (2016)

Author: Brepols Publishers
ISBN: 9782503566078
Format: Paperback
$145.20

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Reprasentation Und Erinnerung: Herrschaft, Literatur Und Architektur Im Hohen Mittelalter an Main Und Tauber

Reprasentation Und Erinnerung: Herrschaft, Literatur...

Author: Monika Schaupp ,  Peter Ruckert
ISBN: 9783170315396
Format: Hardback
$118.80

Im Raum an Main und Tauber finden sich mit der Burg Wertheim und der Gamburg sowie dem Zisterzienserkloster Bronnbach...  Read More >>

The Four Modes of Seeing: Approaches to Medieval Imagery in Honor of Madeline Harrison Caviness

The Four Modes of Seeing: Approaches to Medieval Imagery...

Author: Evelyn Staudinger Lane ,  Elizabeth Carson Pastan
ISBN: 9781138265400
Format: Paperback
$120.00

Discusses themes in Madeline Harrison Caviness' publications and their importance for art historical and medieval...  Read More >>

Die Inschriften Der Stadt Stralsund

Die Inschriften Der Stadt Stralsund

Author: Christine Magin
ISBN: 9783954901432
Format: Hardback
$245.52

In 454 Katalogartikeln erfasst diese kommentierte Edition die lateinischen und deutschen Inschriften Stralsunds,...  Read More >>

Temple Imagery from Early Mediaeval Peninsular India

Temple Imagery from Early Mediaeval Peninsular India...

Author: Archana Verma
ISBN: 9781138255883
Format: Paperback
$112.00

Analyzing the ways in which ideas of heroic discourse and the socio-religious and political needs of the period...  Read More >>

The Visual Culture of Baptism in the Middle Ages: Essays on Medieval Fonts, Settings and Beliefs

The Visual Culture of Baptism in the Middle Ages: Essays...

Author: Harriet M. Sonne de Torrens ,  Miguel A. Torrens
ISBN: 9781138256002
Format: Paperback
$112.00

Under the guidance of the leading experts on baptismal fonts this collection of essays by a group of European and...  Read More >>

Mary of Mercy in Medieval and Renaissance Italian Art: Devotional image and civic emblem

Mary of Mercy in Medieval and Renaissance Italian Art:...

Author: Katherine T. Brown (Walsh University)
ISBN: 9781472476500
Format: Hardback
$336.00

This study explores the iconographic origins of the Madonna della Misericordia as a devotional image by identifying...  Read More >>

Giotto

Giotto

Author: Francesca Flores d'Arcais
ISBN: 9780789212665
Format: Paperback
$110.00

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Chaucer: Visual Approaches

Chaucer: Visual Approaches

Author: Susanna Fein (Kent State University) ,  David Raybin (Eastern Illinois University)
ISBN: 9780271074801
Format: Hardback
$152.00

A collection of twelve illustrated essays modeling innovative approaches to reading Chaucer’s visual poetics. Essays...  Read More >>

The Warrior Saints in Byzantine Art and Tradition

The Warrior Saints in Byzantine Art and Tradition

Author: Christopher Walter
ISBN: 9781138253858
Format: Paperback
$103.00

Examining the vast literature in which warrior saints figure, Christopher Walter provides an extensive study of...  Read More >>

Figural Sculpture in Eleventh-Century Dalmatia and Croatia: Patronage, Architectural Context, History

Figural Sculpture in Eleventh-Century Dalmatia and Croatia:...

Author: Magdalena Skoblar
ISBN: 9781472466037
Format: Hardback
$326.00

This is the first full-length, English-language study of eleventh-century figural sculpture produced in Dalmatia...  Read More >>

Quellen und Technik der Fresko-, Öl- und Tempera-Malerei des Mittelalters: Originalausgabe von 1897

Quellen und Technik der Fresko-, Öl- und Tempera-Malerei...

Author: Ernst Berger
ISBN: 9783959402521
Format: Paperback
$59.11

Vollständiger, digital restaurierter Reprint (Faksimile) der Originalausgabe von 1897 mit exzellenter Auflösung...  Read More >>

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