Jerusalem, 1000-1400: Every People Under Heaven
Barbara Drake Boehm
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Description for Jerusalem, 1000-1400: Every People Under Heaven
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.
A comprehensive and timely exploration of the key role Jerusalem played in shaping the art and culture of the Middle Ages Medieval Jerusalem was a vibrant international center and home to multiple cultures, faiths, and languages. Harmonious and dissonant influences from Persian, Turkish, Greek, Syrian, Armenian, Georgian, Coptic, Ethiopian, Indian, and European traditions invested Jerusalem with a key role in shaping the art of the Middle Ages. Through compelling essays by international and interdisciplinary experts and detailed discussions of more than 200 works of art, this beautiful, authoritative volume breaks new ground in exploring ... Read more
A comprehensive and timely exploration of the key role Jerusalem played in shaping the art and culture of the Middle Ages Medieval Jerusalem was a vibrant international center and home to multiple cultures, faiths, and languages. Harmonious and dissonant influences from Persian, Turkish, Greek, Syrian, Armenian, Georgian, Coptic, Ethiopian, Indian, and European traditions invested Jerusalem with a key role in shaping the art of the Middle Ages. Through compelling essays by international and interdisciplinary experts and detailed discussions of more than 200 works of art, this beautiful, authoritative volume breaks new ground in exploring ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Weight
2328g
Number of Pages
352
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9781588395986
SKU
V9781588395986
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Ref
99-1
About Barbara Drake Boehm
Barbara Drake Boehm is Paul and Jill Ruddock Curator, and Melanie Holcomb is curator, both in the Department of Medieval Art and The Cloisters, The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Reviews for Jerusalem, 1000-1400: Every People Under Heaven
The Metropolitan Museum's much discussed new exhibition, 'Jerusalem, 1000-1400: Every People Under Heaven,' as well as a beautiful catalog now offered to the public . . . present[s] the viewer with some of the most magnificent and meaningful artifacts. It is the city's story told through its material culture. -Ruby Namdar, New York Times Book Review Won an Honorable ... Read more