History of art: Byzantine & Medieval art books

The V&A's collection of ivory carvings from the period 1200-1550 is one of the most important in the world, and...  Read More >>

PROBABLY few subjects have excited more conjecture or given rise to more mistakes than the Dance of Death. The...  Read More >>

The aim of this book is to present to an international audience the medieval sculpture of Uppsala Cathedral, in...  Read More >>

THE resuscitation of these half-dozen slightly connected essays, which Mr. Blomfield has collected from the <i>Quarterly...  Read More >>

A complete alchemy manuscript in 36 full page color plates Ars Notoria Sive Flores Aurei (The Art of Magic...  Read More >>

A complete manuscript in 42 full page color plates Arithmetic books are practical textbooks used for mathematical...  Read More >>

The twelve papers written for this volume reflect the wide scope of Annemarie Weyl Carr's interests and the equally...  Read More >>

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A complete illuminated manuscript in 34 full page color plates The Royal Choirbook is a collection of six motets...  Read More >>

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Until recently, the phenomenon of copying in medieval book painting has been considered mainly in terms of the reconstruction...  Read More >>

A complete illuminated manuscript in 64 full color plates Johannes von Tepl (c.1350-c.1415) composed Der Ackermann...  Read More >>

Architectural sculpture, virtually abandoned for five hundred years following the demise of the Roman Empire, was...  Read More >>

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1200 years ago - on January 28, 814 - Charlemagne died in Aachen. In 2014 Aachen celebrated this anniversary with...  Read More >>

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Princeton University’s unique collection of medieval manuscripts, stretching from Ottonian to the late Gothic–early...  Read More >>

Maureen C. Miller traces the ways in which clerical garb changed over the Middle Ages. Miller goes into detail about...  Read More >>

With its vital character - growing, flowering, extending its roots into the ground, and its branches and leaves...  Read More >>

In 2011, the Museum of Islamic Art in Berlin celebrated the 100th anniversary of the German excavations of the Islamic-medieval...  Read More >>

Die gegen 1230-1240 entstandenen Wandmalereien des Braunschweiger Doms, eines der wichtigsten Kirchenbauten seiner...  Read More >>

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The Medieval Salento explores the visual and material culture of people who lived and died in this region between...  Read More >>