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EARLY MEDIEVAL ART by JOHN BECKWITH
EARLY MEDIEVAL ART by JOHN BECKWITH
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This book surveys the artistic landscape of early medieval Europe, from the revival of imperial traditions under Charlemagne to the diffusion and development of artistic styles across the continent. Explore the influences of Byzantine art and architecture, and the role of the Church in shaping artistic expression. Discover the intricate details of illuminated manuscripts, metalwork, and sculpture, and understand how these art forms reflected the political and religious ideologies of the time. From Aachen to Canterbury, this book offers a journey through the key centres of artistic innovation, showcasing the creativity and skill of early medieval artists. It is a compelling overview of a pivotal period in European art history.
Used (good, see images, some yellowing, ex library, and some cover wear)
Hardcover
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