Medieval Mastery reveals masterpieces of West European book illumination. Many of the miniatures have never previously been shown or published. Internationally renowned specialists provide enthralling explanations, essential to understanding the 'language of the miniature'. How do word and image work in tandem? Who used the manuscripts? What did people in the Middle Ages want to read about? This impressive book combines fascinating views with outstanding design. A new perception of seven centuries of illuminated art. An intense experience of looking and reading.
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Anbieter: George Ong Books, New York, NY, USA
Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. 343 pp., folio, illustrated, blue cloth, silver-stamped spine title, dustjacket. Profusely illustrated in color. With 11 essays that are followed by detailed scholarly descriptions of 91 items. Published in conjunction with the eponymous exhibition held at the Stedelijk Museum, Leuven, 21 September-8 December 2002. Near fine copy (small bump to lower cover corner); dustjacket with slight wear at top corner edge. Artikel-Nr. 6054
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Anbieter: Mooney's bookstore, Den Helder, Niederlande
Zustand: Very Good. Artikel-Nr. 2F40363D10F6F94
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