Format:
1 Online-Ressourcen (xvi, 341 Seiten)
,
Illustrationen
ISBN:
9781442600751
Series Statement:
Rethinking the Middle Ages volume 1
Content:
Renowned art historian Herbert L. Kessler authors a love song to medieval art inviting students, teachers, and professional medievalists to experience the wondrous, complex art of the Middle Ages.
Content:
Cover -- Half Title Page -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface -- Chapter 1 Object -- Scriptural Precedents -- Sacred Relics -- Do ut des? -- Eucharist -- Chapter 2 Matter -- Histories -- Material Rhetoric -- Chapter 3 Making -- Artist -- Precedents -- Promoters and Suppliers -- Originality and Standardization -- Chapter 4 Spirit -- Art's Spiritual Nature -- Words on Images -- Typology -- Inspiriting Things -- Divine Light -- Affect -- Chapter 5 Book -- The Word Incarnate -- Visual Glosses -- Interpretive Probes -- Chapter 6 Church -- Entering the Sacred Precinct -- Arenas of Spiritual Combat -- Communion with God -- Other Spiritual Spaces -- Chapter 7 Life (and Death) -- Classical Heritage -- Revamping -- Contempt and Contention -- Art and Nature -- Lifelike -- Everyday Life -- Portraiture -- Chapter 8 Performance -- Active Objects -- People in Motion -- Guiding Devotion -- Speaking -- Playing -- Chapter 9 Subject -- Seeing -- Mise-en-abîme -- Beyond Looking -- Art's Temptation -- Epilogue: Environments of Experience -- Notes -- Photo Credits -- Index.
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781442600713
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Kessler, Herbert L., 1941 - Experiencing medieval art Toronto : University of Toronto Press, 2019 ISBN 9781442600713
Additional Edition:
ISBN 1442600713
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781442600737
Additional Edition:
ISBN 144260073X
Language:
English
Keywords:
Kunst
;
Kunstproduktion
;
Wahrnehmung
;
Mittelalter
;
Geschichte 500-1500
Author information:
Kessler, Herbert L. 1941-
