{"product_id":"art-and-architecture-of-the-middle-ages-9781501766107","title":"Art and Architecture of the Middle Ages","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eArt and Architecture of the Middle Ages\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e is a panoramic survey that focuses on the arts of medieval Europe, Byzantium, and the Islamicate world.\u003c\/b\u003e From majestic monuments to exquisite tableware, Jill Caskey, Adam S. Cohen, and Linda Safran deftly guide readers over twelve centuries of art and architecture created by the diverse peoples and religious groups of western Eurasia and North Africa. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis textbook, intended for a wide range of courses in the history of medieval art and architecture, uniquely features: \u003cbr\u003e More than 450 color illustrations of fascinating works produced between ca. 250 CE and ca. 1450 CE\u003cbr\u003e Coverage of secular and religious arts, including polytheistic, Zoroastrian, Jewish, Christian, and Islamic traditions \u003cbr\u003e Informational text boxes on key issues and a glossary of terms\u003cbr\u003e Diverse cultures interwoven in a single chronological framework \u003cbr\u003e Five broad interpretive themesartistic production, status and identity, connec\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBeautifully and profusely illustrated with full color images throughout, \u003ci\u003eArt and Architecture of the Middle Ages\u003c\/i\u003e is a fascinating and informative tour through the creative arts of Europe's 'Middle Ages\"[.]\u003c\/p\u003e * Midwest Book Review *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroduction: From Santiago to Samarkand, Lincoln to Lalibela\u003cbr\u003e 1. The Roots of Medieval Art \u003cbr\u003e 2. Fourth and Fifth Centuries\u003cbr\u003e 3. Sixth to Mid-Seventh Century\u003cbr\u003e 4. Mid-Seventh to Late Eighth Century\u003cbr\u003e 5. Late Eighth Century to ca. 960\u003cbr\u003e 6. ca. 960 to ca. 1070\u003cbr\u003e 7. ca. 1070 to ca. 1170\u003cbr\u003e 8. ca. 1170 to ca. 1250\u003cbr\u003e 9. ca. 1250 to ca. 1340\u003cbr\u003e 10. ca. 1340 to ca. 1450\u003cbr\u003e 11. Afterlives of the Middle Ages\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cornell University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49409366720855,"sku":"9781501766107","price":136.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781501766107.jpg?v=1730506555","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/art-and-architecture-of-the-middle-ages-9781501766107","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}