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This refreshing new look at Medieval art conveys a very real sense of the impact of art on everyday life in Europe from 1000 to 1500. It examines the importance of art in the expression and spread of knowledge and ideas, including notions of the heroism and justice of war, and the dominant view of Christianity.

Table of Contents
Introduction ; 1. A Sense of Place ; 2. Artists ; 3. Art and Power in the Church 1000-1200 ; 4. Design and devotion 1200-1500 ; 5. Image and Learning ; 6. War ; 7. Pleasures ; Notes ; Timeline ; Bibliographic Essay ; Museums and Websites ; List of Illustrations ; Index

Medieval Art

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      Publisher: Oxford University Press
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 26/04/2001
      ISBN13: 9780192842411, 978-0192842411
      ISBN10: 0192842412
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      Description

      Book Synopsis
      This refreshing new look at Medieval art conveys a very real sense of the impact of art on everyday life in Europe from 1000 to 1500. It examines the importance of art in the expression and spread of knowledge and ideas, including notions of the heroism and justice of war, and the dominant view of Christianity.

      Table of Contents
      Introduction ; 1. A Sense of Place ; 2. Artists ; 3. Art and Power in the Church 1000-1200 ; 4. Design and devotion 1200-1500 ; 5. Image and Learning ; 6. War ; 7. Pleasures ; Notes ; Timeline ; Bibliographic Essay ; Museums and Websites ; List of Illustrations ; Index

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