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From the Material to the Mystical in Late Medieval Piety(2021) KIRAKOSIAN, RACHA (ALBERT-LUDWIGS-UNIVERSITAT FREIBURG, GERMANY)Challenging the long-standing idea that translations do not bear the same literary or historical weight as the supposed originals upon which they are based, this book shows that vernacular manuscripts tell us a great deal about medieval culture, especiallVezava: Trda127,21 €
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Imagining the Divine(2021)An innovative approach to the study of an under-appreciated topic of the place of art in ancient religion and will be essential reading for researchers and students of the material and religious cultures of late antiquity across Eurasia.Vezava: Mehka61,91 €
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Absent Image(2021) GERTSMAN, ELINA (CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY)Explores the late medieval concepts of absence and void, with a special focus on the materiality of emptiness in later medieval manuscripts.Vezava: Trda159,40 €
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Long Life of Magical Objects(2021) IAFRATE, ALLEGRA ((INDEPENDENT SCHOLAR))Examines a series of powerful artifacts traditionally associated with King Solomon, largely via extra-canonical textual sources--Solomon’s ring, bottles to contain evil forces, the so-called Solomon’s knot, a shamir, and a flying carpet--and traces theirVezava: Mehka58,49 €
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Apocalypse Illuminated(2018) EMMERSON, RICHARD K. (FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY)Studies the illustration of Revelation in manuscripts from the ninth to the fifteenth century. Examines how twenty-five of the most important illustrated Apocalypses illustrate the biblical text and interpret it for diverse audiences.Vezava: Trda100,10 €
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Bayeux Tapestry(2004) WILSON, DAVID M.,CARPENTIER, JEAN LEThe Bayeaux Tapestry is unique both as a historical document and as a work of art. It was made soon after the Battle of Hastings in 1066, and it tells the story of the events that led up to William the Conqueror's invasion of England and the battle itselfVezava: Trda48,64 €
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Dogs in Medieval Manuscripts(2020) WALKER-MEIKLE, KATHLEENFeaturing stunning illustrations from the British Library's rich medieval collection, Dogs in Medieval Manuscripts provides - through discussion of dogs both real and imaginary - an astonishing picture of the relationship of dogs to humans in the medievalVezava: Trda18,05 €
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Byzantine Intersectionality(2020) BETANCOURT, ROLANDA fascinating history of marginalized identities in the medieval worldWhile the term "intersectionality" was coined in 1989, the existence of marginalized identities extends back over millennia. Byzantine Intersectionality reveals the fascinating, little-Vezava: Trda54,67 €
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English Medieval Embroidery(2021)An introduction to the design, production and use of luxury embroideries in medieval England (c. 1200–1530).Vezava: Mehka50,54 €
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Shiva's Waterfront Temples(2022) KALIGOTLA, SUBHASHINIThis handsomely illustrated volume explores the medieval Deccani temple complexes at the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Pattadakal, with careful attention to their makers.Vezava: Trda101,77 €
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Notre-Dame of Amiens(2020) MURRAY, STEPHEN (LISA AND BERNARD SELZ PROFESSOR OF MEDIEVAL ART HISTORY EMERITUS)Notre-Dame of Amiens is one of the great Gothic cathedrals. In this beautifully illustrated magisterial chronicle, Stephen Murray tells the cathedral’s story from the overlapping perspectives of the social groups connected to it.Vezava: Trda54,67 €
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Hieronymus Bosch(2022) CARROLL, MARGARET D.A new and exciting interpretation of Bosch’s masterpiece, repositioning the triptych as a history of humanity and the natural worldVezava: Trda45,94 €