The Altar and its Environment 1150-1400  -  KROESEN, Justin E.A. - SCHMIDT, Victor M.

KORTE INHOUD

Published in the series: Studies in the Visual Cultures of the Middle Ages, 4. The articles collected in this volume discuss the rise and spread of the altarpiece, or retable, as the standard altar decoration across Europe during the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries. Historians of art and liturgy have addressed such issues as the relations with other types of altar furnishings, regional variants, and their architectural, liturgical and socio-political context. The papers grew out of a symposium held at t...
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2009 Uitgever: Brepols 314 paginas