(Ilmumisaeg: 02-Dec-2025, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Pennsylvania State University Press, ISBN-13: 9780271100425)
Explores how desire shapes artistic creation, proposing that materials and techniques activated the identities and imaginations of medieval European artists. Through seven chapters focused on different materials, this volume reimagines the experienc...Loe edasi...
The definitive catalog of one of the most important and spectacular collections of Late Antique and medieval decorative art in the world....Loe edasi...
This unique and bold publication vividly stages an encounter between medieval and contemporary art with many unexpected resonances sounding between recent works and much earlier objects and texts. Taking as their focus the Rule...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 05-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Toronto Press, ISBN-13: 9781049805283)
This elusive creature was originally thought to inhabit the edge of the known world. Biblical and classical material, travellers’ tales, clerical writings and theological speculation influenced the perceived appearance of this noble beast,...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 14-Apr-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9780691278216)
An exquisitely illustrated collection of historical guides to creating pigments from flowers and plantsFlowering currant, ivy, Portuguese laurel, and woad might all have grown in a medieval garden, but it would have taken special ex...Loe edasi...
Medieval manuscript historian and author of the widely acclaimed Meetings with Remarkable Manuscripts discovers the most intimate surviving relic of Thomas Beckett. The assassination of Thomas Becket in Canterbury Cathedral...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 07-Apr-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Toronto Press, ISBN-13: 9781049805252)
In our modern age fairies are diminutive, winged spirits associated with the innocence of childhood, or else the brooding heroes of popular romantasy books. But the fairies of the British Isles have taken many guises. To the early Britons they wer...Loe edasi...
The polymath mystics final suite of illustrated visions presented in its entirety for the first timeAround 1170, the German abbess, mystic and composer Hildegard von Bingen embarked on her final journey to recount her visions. At th...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 19-Mar-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009407458)
How did the living world bodies, time, motion, and natural environment frame the art of early medieval Britian and Ireland? Using phenomenological and eco-critical methodologies, Heather Pulliam probes intersections between art objects, the living...Loe edasi...
Building on Simon Gaunt’s paradigm-shifting scholarship, this volume of essays maps new directions for medieval French and Occitan studies, including original contributions on supralocal languages and multilingualism; authorship, gender, and voice; s...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 19-Feb-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009331791)
This richly illustrated book presents the art, architecture, and material culture of a little-known Byzantine dynasty, the Laskarids of Nicaea (12041261), uncovering many of their contributions to the so-called Palaiologan renaissance which took pla...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 13-Jan-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Yale University Press, ISBN-13: 9780300284744)
A comprehensive presentation of the Yale University Art Gallery’s collection of Italian paintings from the thirteenth to the fifteenth century The collection of Italian paintings at the Yale University Art Gallery is one of the large...Loe edasi...
Sarah Semple, David N Parsons, Jane Hawkes, Amanda Doviak, Anders Andrén, Anne Flammin, Carolyn Twomey, Catherine E Karkov, Christina Smith, Daniel Morleghem...
Sari: Boydell Studies in Medieval Art and Architecture
Multidisciplinary scholarship showcasing innovative methods for working with sculptural material - with essays ranging from Merovingian funerary art to Old English and Scandinavian runic inscriptions.The stone sculptures surviving...Loe edasi...
How did warriors in the Middle Ages fight with a lance on horseback? Do medieval artistic depictions of depicted armour corresponde to reality? How can an archangel on a fresco form our interpretation of archaeological finds? These and many other que...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-Oct-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Toronto Press, ISBN-13: 9781487569020)
Dragons have roamed human consciousness throughout time and across cultures. A dragon is the embodiment of death and destruction in the Apocalypse battles of the Christian Bible and the evil that is vanquished by chivalrous knights in Medieval sagas...Loe edasi...
A rich history of how the bonds between horses and people shaped the Middle Ages. This book explores the role of horses across the global medieval world. Covering the early medieval period to the late Middle Ages, Anastasija Ropa exa...Loe edasi...
Roger S. Wieck, Deirdre Jackson, Frederica Law-Turner, Joshua O'Driscoll, Emerald Lucas
(Ilmumisaeg: 09-Sep-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: D Giles Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781917273022)
Published to accompany an exhibition at the Morgan Library & Museum in 2025, this catalogue explores the history and impact of the Book of Psalms in medieval Europe. Traditionally ascribed to King David, the Hebrew Book of Psalms is a varied collect...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 02-Sep-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Yale University Press, ISBN-13: 9780300280876)
Flush with hundreds of illustrations, this book revisits the histories of chemistry, medicine, ideas, and culture through the lens of alchemy The craft of alchemy has intrigued and mystified people since antiquity. Many early culture...Loe edasi...
A wide-ranging synthesis of decades worth of specialized research and remarkable archaeological discoveries, this book is essential reading for anyone interested in how and why the ancient imperial capital transformed into the spiritual heart of We...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 17-Jun-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: American University in Cairo Press, ISBN-13: 9781649031877)
This volume offers an exploration of the Christian-Islamic encounter in a pan-Mediterranean context, through an array of new research papers based on micro-historical case studies of the religious arts, architecture, and material culture. The new Me...Loe edasi...
This book traces the artists thinking in their own work and then contextualizes those visual cues within the context of philosophical arguments about the creation of the world. It also considers how Western medieval artists, in inventing original il...Loe edasi...
Romanesque Sculpture in Italy (1954) is an analysis of the resurgence of sculpture in Italy. The variety of the political, economic and racial conditions which existed towards the end of the eleventh century led to a corresponding diversity...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-May-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Toronto Press, ISBN-13: 9781487564988)
Trolls have escaped from the black lava wastes of Iceland and the dense pine forests of Scandinavia to take on a new life in the collective global imagination. They may not steal goats and eat people quite as much, but they remain disruptive and d...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Apr-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Edinburgh University Press, ISBN-13: 9781399543538)
This is the first major book about Islamic stucco, and the central theme is the re-examination of the uses of stucco in architecture across the Islamic world in the pre-modern period.The book engages with new methodological approaches, includi...Loe edasi...
This book examines the language used by late medieval men and women to refer to their feelings and to examine their meanings, offering insights into their efforts to convey, use, and transmit emotions, particularly in relation to power dynamics and s...Loe edasi...
Alyce A Jordan, Kay Brainerd Slocum, Kay Brainerd Slocum, Eliot Benbow, Madeline H Caviness, Kathleen Doyle, John Jenkins, Alyce A Jordan, Rachel Koopmans, Frederick A S Lloyd Williams...
Sari: Boydell Studies in Medieval Art and Architecture
(Ilmumisaeg: 25-Mar-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: The Boydell Press, ISBN-13: 9781837650446)
Explores the commemoration and memorialisation of the Canterbury martyr in visual and material culture.In life, and especially in death, Thomas Becket was nothing short of a medieval celebrity, whose significance spanned the European high...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 04-Mar-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Ten Speed Press, ISBN-13: 9780593837504)
A hilarious celebration of cats in artwork from medieval times.Look what the cat dragged in from the Middle Ages—a curious compendium of cats unlike any you’ve ever lapped up before.For more than a millennium, a myriad of medie...Loe edasi...
In the Middle Ages, authority and power were linked to emotional expressions. This book, through specific cases, analyses emotional strategies used in the game of power and the emotive models employed to rule society, deal with conflicts, and build a...Loe edasi...
The study of representational art traditionally focusses on what is represented rather than what is missing. Robert Couzins Unrepresented: The Suppression of Images in the Middle Ages is a unique study of figures and attributes left out of the pict...Loe edasi...
Reveals the hidden power of medieval manuscript decoration and its lasting influence today. The overlooked art of late medieval English manuscript illumination—its initials, borders, and non-figurative designs—finally receives its firs...Loe edasi...
Arts, armor, decorative objects—a panoramic view of the visual culture that flourished under the Mamluk empire of the late medieval eraPublished with Louvre Abu Dhabi and France Museums.Brimming with voluptuous illustr...Loe edasi...
The definitive catalog of one of the most important and spectacular collections of Late Antique and medieval decorative art in the world....Loe edasi...
This unique and bold publication vividly stages an encounter between medieval and contemporary art with many unexpected resonances sounding between recent works and much earlier objects and texts. Taking as their focus the Rule...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 05-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Toronto Press, ISBN-13: 9781049805283)
This elusive creature was originally thought to inhabit the edge of the known world. Biblical and classical material, travellers’ tales, clerical writings and theological speculation influenced the perceived appearance of this noble beast,...Loe edasi...
This book explores some of the risks of thinking with Byzantine art toward a goal of trying to knowmore fully, humbly, honestlyboth the makers of the art, and ourselves....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 14-Apr-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9780691278216)
An exquisitely illustrated collection of historical guides to creating pigments from flowers and plantsFlowering currant, ivy, Portuguese laurel, and woad might all have grown in a medieval garden, but it would have taken special ex...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 14-Apr-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Metropolitan Museum of Art, ISBN-13: 9781588398086)
Rare architectural drawings from the Gothic period uncover a flourishing tradition of design and draftsmanship, making this book essential for understanding the roots of modern architecture The Gothic era produced some of the Western...Loe edasi...
Medieval manuscript historian and author of the widely acclaimed Meetings with Remarkable Manuscripts discovers the most intimate surviving relic of Thomas Beckett. The assassination of Thomas Becket in Canterbury Cathedral...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 07-Apr-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Toronto Press, ISBN-13: 9781049805252)
In our modern age fairies are diminutive, winged spirits associated with the innocence of childhood, or else the brooding heroes of popular romantasy books. But the fairies of the British Isles have taken many guises. To the early Britons they wer...Loe edasi...
The polymath mystics final suite of illustrated visions presented in its entirety for the first timeAround 1170, the German abbess, mystic and composer Hildegard von Bingen embarked on her final journey to recount her visions. At th...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 19-Mar-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009407458)
How did the living world bodies, time, motion, and natural environment frame the art of early medieval Britian and Ireland? Using phenomenological and eco-critical methodologies, Heather Pulliam probes intersections between art objects, the living...Loe edasi...
Building on Simon Gaunt’s paradigm-shifting scholarship, this volume of essays maps new directions for medieval French and Occitan studies, including original contributions on supralocal languages and multilingualism; authorship, gender, and voice; s...Loe edasi...
In this new work from Pat Dargan, the author explores the architectural heritage of Medieval Dublin over time.An accessible and highly illustrated volume for the general reader....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 19-Feb-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009331791)
This richly illustrated book presents the art, architecture, and material culture of a little-known Byzantine dynasty, the Laskarids of Nicaea (12041261), uncovering many of their contributions to the so-called Palaiologan renaissance which took pla...Loe edasi...
