Early medieval art / Lawrence Nees.
Early medieval art / Lawrence Nees.
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Publisher
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2002.
Date
2002.
Call Numbers
N709.02/28
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Language
English
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Physical content
272 p. : ill. (some col.), col. maps, ports. ; 24 cm.
Contents
Ch. 1. The Roman Language of Art -- Ch. 2. Earliest Christian Art -- Ch. 3. Conversion -- Ch. 4. Art for Aristocrats -- Ch. 5. Endings and Beginnings -- Ch. 6. Craftsmanship and Artistry -- Ch. 7. Saints and Holy Places -- Ch. 8. Holy Images -- Ch. 9. Word and Image -- Ch. 10. Art at Court -- Ch. 11...
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Publisher
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2002.
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Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2002.
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State Reference Library Copy: to be issued in supervised area.
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Summary
"The first millennium CE saw a rich and distinctive artistic tradition form in Europe. While books had long been central to the Christian religious tradition, education, and culture, they now became an important artistic medium, sometimes decorated with brilliant colours and precious metals. Lawrence Nees explores issues of artist patronage, crafts...
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Early medieval art / Lawrence Nees.
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Oxford history of art.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 250-253) and index.
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N709.02/28
Record Identifier
74Vv4pwVeQKZ
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74Vv4pwVeQKZ
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ISBN
0192842439
9780192842435
DDC
709.02
MMS ID
991015362459702626
