The Face in Medieval Sculpture  -  Charles T. Little

The Face in Medieval Sculpture (Metropolitan Museum of Art)

KORTE INHOUD

The face in medieval sculpture was an exploration in human identity, marked not only by evolving nuances of style but also by the ongoing drama of European history. The 81 magnificent sculpted heads featured in this volume provide a sweeping view of the Middle Ages, from the waning days of the Roman Empire to the dawn of the Renaissance. Each sculpture bears eloquent witness to its own remarkable history, whether it was removed because of changing tastes or for political reasons, such as being cut off the h...
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2006 Uitgever: Metropolitan Museum Of Art 240 paginas Taal: Engels ISBN-10: 0300117817 ISBN-13: 9780300117813