Lawrence Nees (, Professor, Department of Art History, University o

Broschiertes Buch

Early Medieval Art

Beschreibung

The first millennium saw a rich and distinctive artistic tradition form in Europe. In this book, Lawrence Nees explores issues of artistic patronage, craftsmanship, holy men and women, monasteries, secular courts and the expressive and educational roles of artistic creation.

Autor

Lawrence Nees is Professor in the Department of Art History at the University of Delaware, where he has taught since 1978. He is the author of 'The Gundohinus Gospels' (Cambridge, Mass., 1987), 'A Tainted Mantle: Hercules and the Classical Tradition at the Carolingian Court' (Philadelphia, 1991), and editor of 'Approaches to Early Medieval Art' (Cambridge, Mass., 1998). He is currently completing a general book on Frankish manuscript illumination.

Produktdetails

• Oxford History of Art
• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• Seitenzahl: 274
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. April 2002
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 239mm x 168mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 646g
• ISBN-13: 9780192842435
• ISBN-10: 0192842439
• Artikelnr.: 22456737