History of art: Byzantine & Medieval art c 500 CE to c 1400
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History of art: Byzantine & Medieval art c 500 CE to c 1400
Paperback. Delightful, oft-reprinted guide to the foliate heads so common in medieval sculpture. This was the first-ever monograph dedicated to the Green Man. Num Pages: 128 pages, 173, 170 black and white, 3 line drawing. BIC Classification: 1D; 3F; 3H; ACK; AFK; JFHF; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 276 x 215 x 10. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Publisher
- D. S. Brewer
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- New edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780859914970
- ISBN
- 9780859914970
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 23.09
€ 26.99
€ 23.09
paperback. A summary of mediaeval aesthetic ideas, by Italian novelist and playwright Umberto Eco. Juxtaposing theology and science, poetry and mysticism, Eco explores the relationship that existed between the aesthetic theories and the artistic experience and practice of mediaeval culture. Translator(s): Bredin, Hugh. Series: Yale Nota Bene. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: 3F; 3H; ABA; ACK; ACN; HBG; HBLC; HPN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 194 x 129 x 11. Weight in Grams: 122.
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Number of pages
- 144
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Edition
- 2nd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300093049
- ISBN
- 9780300093049
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 14.46
€ 14.99
€ 14.46
Hardback. The Riddle of the Image illuminates the production and restoration processes of medieval works of art, using popular examples from Museums and Galleries to highlight both well-known techniques and those thought to have been lost. Num Pages: 256 pages, 50 in colour. BIC Classification: ACK; AGZ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 204 x 159 x 25. Weight in Grams: 740.
- Publisher
- Reaktion Books
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780232942
- ISBN
- 9781780232942
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 56.38
€ 56.38
Paperback. Looks at works of art in terms of their audiences, functions and cross-cultural contexts. While focused on painting, sculpture and architecture, this title also explores a wide range of visual culture in a variety of media and methods. It also includes essays on key themes of Medieval and Renaissance art. Editor(s): Woods, Kim W. Num Pages: 416 pages, 255 colour. BIC Classification: ACK; ACND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 285 x 215 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1300.
- Publisher
- Tate Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 416
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849760935
- ISBN
- 9781849760935
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Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 40.60
€ 44.99
€ 40.60
Hardback. One of the first artists to visit the Mayan ruins at Palenque after Mexican independence, Jean-Frederic Waldeck has long been dismissed as unreliable, his drawings of pre-Columbian art marred by his excessive interest in European styles of beauty. This title takes a fresh look at Waldeck's entire output. Num Pages: 240 pages, 104 colour & black-&-white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KL; ACG; ACK; AGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 203 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1054.
- Publisher
- University of New Mexico Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780826347039
- ISBN
- 9780826347039
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 78.85
€ 78.85
Hardcover. A comprehensive and timely exploration of the key role Jerusalem played in shaping the art and culture of the Middle Ages Editor(s): Boehm, Barbara Drake; Holcomb, Melanie. Num Pages: 352 pages, 354 color illus. BIC Classification: 1FBH; ACK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 316 x 36. Weight in Grams: 2328.
- Publisher
- Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- y First printing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781588395986
- ISBN
- 9781588395986
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 83.69
€ 83.69
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107626294
- ISBN
- 9781107626294
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.66
€ 52.66
Paperback. The early Middle Ages witnessed many innovations in European architecture including the medieval castle, church spire and monastic cloister. Avoiding traditional emphasis on chronological development, the author explores issues and themes, examining the achievements in design and construction. Series: Oxford History of Art. Num Pages: 272 pages, numerous colour and halftone illustrations, line drawings, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1D; ACK; AM; HBJD; HBLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 167 x 16. Weight in Grams: 648.
- Publisher
- OUP Oxford
- Number of pages
- 272
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Edition
- Oxford History of Art
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780192842237
- ISBN
- 9780192842237
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Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 22.44
€ 31.99
€ 22.44
Paperback. The Christ Child in Medieval Culture is the first interdisciplinary investigation of how representations of the Christ Child were conceptualized and employed in this period. Num Pages: 372 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ACK; HBG; HBLC; HRAX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 156 x 230 x 25. Weight in Grams: 584.
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442628908
- ISBN
- 9781442628908
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 55.35
€ 55.35
Paperback. This refreshing new look at Medieval art conveys a very real sense of the impact of art on everyday life in Europe from 1000 to 1500. It examines the importance of art in the expression and spread of knowledge and ideas, including notions of the heroism and justice of war, and the dominant view of Christianity. Series: Oxford History of Art. Num Pages: 240 pages, Yes. BIC Classification: 1D; 3H; ACK; GBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 169 x 16. Weight in Grams: 566.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press, USA
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Edition
- First Edition.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780192842411
- ISBN
- 9780192842411
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 22.70
€ 31.99
€ 22.70
Hardcover. Editor(s): Kaspersen, Soren; Haastrup, Ulla. Num Pages: 330 pages, 168 colour & b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1D; 3H; ACK; AGR; HRC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 256 x 219 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1224.
- Publisher
- Museum Tusculanum Press Denmark
- Number of pages
- 330
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788772899039
- ISBN
- 9788772899039
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 54.99€ 39.10
€ 54.99
€ 39.10
The Ormesby Psalter: Patrons and Artists in Medieval East Anglia (Trea...
Frederica C. E. Law-Turner
Paperback. The Ormesby Psalter is perhaps the most magnificent yet enigmatic of the great Gothic psalters produced in East Anglia in the first half of the fourteenth century. This richly illustrated book casts an entirely new light on its history. Num Pages: 224 pages, 71 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; ACK; WCS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 276 x 192 x 15. Weight in Grams: 666.
- Publisher
- Bodleian Library, University of Oxford
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2018
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781851243105
- ISBN
- 9781851243105
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.36
€ 49.36
Paperback. A new way of looking at the medieval castle - as a cultural reflection of the society that produced it, seen through art and literature. Num Pages: 192 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, 17 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3H; ACK; AMKL; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 0. .
- Publisher
- York Medieval Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781903153611
- ISBN
- 9781903153611
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Condition: New
€ 41.15
€ 41.15
Hardcover. Presents a new way of understanding the great Gothic churches of the twelfth and thirteenth centuries: as rhetorical constructs. The author traces common analogies between rhetoric and architectural space that date back to late antiquity, and then shows how those links were translated into wood, stone, and space under specific local conditions. Num Pages: 336 pages, 36 halftones, 7 line drawings. BIC Classification: ACK; AMN; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 264 x 188 x 26. Weight in Grams: 738.
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226191805
- ISBN
- 9780226191805
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.28
€ 63.28
Paperback. Monumental brasses became popular during the Middle Ages and were commonly mounted on the walls and floors of cathedrals to commemorate the great and wealthy. Often depicting knights and bishops, these representations are a major source of information concerning arms, armour and dress in the Middle Ages. Series: Shire Library. Num Pages: 64 pages, Illustrations (chiefly col.). BIC Classification: ACK; AFK; HBLC1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 4. Weight in Grams: 152. New.
- Publisher
- Shire Publications Ltd
- Number of pages
- 64
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780747806776
- ISBN
- 9780747806776
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 8.21
€ 8.21
Hardback. Num Pages: 216 pages, 67 color + 10 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1DD; 1FB; 3F; ACK; HBJD; HBJF1; HBLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 203 x 20. Weight in Grams: 998.
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300219166
- ISBN
- 9780300219166
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 87.87
€ 87.87
Paperback. The St Albans Psalter is one of the most important, famous, and puzzling books produced in 12th-century England. It was probably created between 1120 and 1140 at St Albans Abbey. In 2012, scholars conservators, and scientists at the J Paul Getty Musesum conducted an examination of the Psalter. This title deals with these 12th-century manuscripts. Num Pages: 104 pages, 94 colour & 2 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3H; ACK; AFT; AKLB; HRCR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 276 x 198 x 9. Weight in Grams: 500.
- Publisher
- Getty Trust Publications
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781606061459
- ISBN
- 9781606061459
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.41
€ 37.41
Paperback. Num Pages: 362 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 3H; ACK; AFC; AGZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 135 x 26. Weight in Grams: 372.
- Publisher
- Marion Boyars Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 362
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- unknown
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780714531724
- ISBN
- 9780714531724
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 17.97
€ 19.99
€ 17.97
Hardcover. Num Pages: 272 pages, 55 b&w plates. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3F; ACK; WCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 201 x 254 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1224.
- Publisher
- British Museum Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780714118246
- ISBN
- 9780714118246
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 94.73
€ 94.73
Paperback. Survey of the growth and development of the magnificent shrines which reached their apogee during the middle ages. Num Pages: 368 pages, 53 black & white illustrations, 4 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3H; ACK; AGR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 175 x 244 x 26. Weight in Grams: 890.
- Publisher
- Boydell & Brewer Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781783270934
- ISBN
- 9781783270934
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Condition: New
€ 42.67
€ 42.67
Paperback. The Romanesque churches in the northern half of Spain rival those of France for their distinctiveness and originality and for their remarkable sculpture. Built mainly between about 1000 and 1200, their styles vary greatly. 120 churches in Catalonia, Aragon, Navarre and the Basque Country, Cantabria, Castile, Leon, Asturias and Galicia are covered. Num Pages: 400 pages, 262 black & white and 10 maps. BIC Classification: 1DSE; ACK; AMN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 212 x 23. Weight in Grams: 752.
- Publisher
- Giles de la Mare Publishers United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 400
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781900357319
- ISBN
- 9781900357319
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 15.72
€ 21.99
€ 15.72
Paperback.
- Publisher
- Boydell & Brewer Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 198
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843838272
- ISBN
- 9781843838272
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.74
€ 41.74
Hardback. Friars transformed the relationship of the church to laymen by taking religion outside to public and domestic spaces. This book aims book to analyze the friars' influence on the growth and transformation of medieval buildings and urban spaces. Num Pages: 224 pages, 40 colour images + 40 black-&-white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3H; ACK; HBLC1; HRCC2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 265 x 192 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1118.
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300203844
- ISBN
- 9780300203844
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 76.39
€ 76.39
Hardcover. The most important of Eliane Vergnolle's publications focus on the study of Romanesque art in France. In particular, she has concentrated on the period during which this type of art was born and has investigated the processes which, from the beginning of the 11th century onwards, led to the renewal of monumental sculpture in several regions. Num Pages: 526 pages, 218 illus. BIC Classification: 3H; ACK; AFKB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 247 x 179 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1472.
- Publisher
- Pindar Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781899828074
- ISBN
- 9781899828074
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.04
€ 123.04