Isbn: 9789004426160 - visual culture and politics in the baltic sea region, 1100-1250 (east central and eastern europe in the middle ages, 450-1450, band 63) (6 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: New. xvii, 411 pages, illustrations (some colour), maps (some colour). : 24 cm. Summary:"Focusing on visual sources and the cultural landscape, Kersti Markus offers a fresh perspective on the Baltic crusades in Visual culture and politics in the Baltic Sea region, 1100-1250. The book examines how visual propaganda was used by the Danish rulers as an instrument in establishing supremacy in the Baltic Sea region. In recent decades, Danish historians have highlighted the central role of the Valdemar dynasty and the bishops supporting them in the Baltic crusades, but visual sources show how the entire society was mentally prepared for a journey with redemption waiting at the end. A New Jerusalem was being built in Scandinavia, and the crusade to Livonia was conducted under the banner of Christ"-- Provided by publisher.…

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Hardcover. Zustand: New. &Uumlber den AutorKersti Markus , Ph.D. (2000), Stockholm University, is Professor of Art History at Tallinn University. She has published monographs and many articles on medieval art and politics in Scandinavia and the Baltic co.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Focusing on visual sources and the cultural landscape, Kersti Markus offers a fresh perspective on the Baltic crusades in Visual Culture and Politics in the Baltic Sea Region, 1100-1250. The book examines how visual propaganda was used by the Danish rulers as an instrument in establishing supremacy in the Baltic Sea region. In recent decades, Danish historians have highlighted the central role of the Valdemar dynasty and the bishops supporting them in the Baltic crusades, but visual sources show how the entire society was mentally prepared for a journey with redemption waiting at the end. A New Jerusalem was being built in Scandinavia, and the crusade to Livonia was conducted under the banner of Christ. See inside the book.…

Zustand: New.