Overview
The Illuminated Books of the Middle Ages and Renaissance is a comprehensive book that showcases the stunning illuminated manuscripts from the Walters Art Gallery. The book includes over 100 full-color reproductions of illuminated manuscripts from the Middle Ages and Renaissance periods, including works from France, Italy, Spain, and the Netherlands. The manuscripts are accompanied by detailed descriptions and historical context, providing readers with a deeper understanding of the art and culture of the time. The book also includes essays from leading scholars in the field, discussing topics such as the techniques used to create illuminated manuscripts, the role of illuminated manuscripts in medieval society, and the influence of illuminated manuscripts on later art movements. This book is a must-have for anyone interested in the art and history of the Middle Ages and Renaissance.An Exhibition Held At The Baltimore Museum Of Art, January 27 To March 13.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
- | Author: Walters Art Gallery
- | Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLC
- | Publication Date: Aug 12, 2011
- | Number of Pages: 182 pages
- | Binding: Hardback or Cased Book
- | ISBN-10: 1258082675
- | ISBN-13: 9781258082673
