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Elements of Art Historiography in Medieval Texts
E .F. Van Der Grinten
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Paperback. Translator(s): Aalders, D. Num Pages: 152 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 8. Weight in Grams: 180.
The attitude of medieval men of letters towards plastic arts, architecture and applied art has so far been studied from a primarily aesthetic point of view. The cause of this may be found, I offer no opinion on it, in the conceptions of the authors who have been publishing on this during the last seventy-five years or in the fact that most medieval texts that until recently were available in editions, were for the greater part works of a theological, mystical or 1 encyclopaedic-theoretical kind. Anyhow, it is an estab- lished fact that these studies were brought to bear on ... Read more
The attitude of medieval men of letters towards plastic arts, architecture and applied art has so far been studied from a primarily aesthetic point of view. The cause of this may be found, I offer no opinion on it, in the conceptions of the authors who have been publishing on this during the last seventy-five years or in the fact that most medieval texts that until recently were available in editions, were for the greater part works of a theological, mystical or 1 encyclopaedic-theoretical kind. Anyhow, it is an estab- lished fact that these studies were brought to bear on ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1970
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
152
Condition
New
Number of Pages
152
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9789024703876
SKU
V9789024703876
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