Renaissance Manuscripts: The Sixteenth Century Tapa dura - 2016

Harvey Miller Pub, 2016. Hardcover. New. 721 pages. 13.50x9.50x2.50 inches.

Harvey Miller, 2016. 1st. hardcover. New. 148x36x216.

Brepols - Harvey Miller 2015. Hardcovers with dusjackets, 2 vol., 721 p., 321 b/w ill. + 55 colour ill., 230 x 330 mm, Languages: English. ISBN 9781872501307. This publication is the first comprehensive survey to establish the importance of Renaissance manuscript illumination in the history of sixteenth-century French art. Although illustrated printed books were circulating freely by the beginning of the sixteenth century, patronage of manuscripts became all the more special to the ruling elite, and commissions from the court, aristocratic circles and the higher clergy resulted in a surge of artistic creativity that produced a wide range of outstanding illustrated works from devotional books to translations of classical and humanistic texts. While continuing the tradition of French figurative art, ornamentation became a major element in the style of the period, with frames and borders becoming a significant feature of the aesthetic impact of the illuminated page. One hundred manuscripts have been… Leer más

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Brepols Publishers. New. 2016. Hardcover. 1872501303 .*** FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request *** - *** IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT - TWO VOLUME SET (One, 1, I, 2, II). Flawless copy, brand new, pristine, never opened. -- with a bonus offer-- .