Master of Death
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Rating | : | 4.96 (531 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0300064578 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 286 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2016-08-07 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
It studies the work of one specific illuminator, reniet, whose pictures embody medieval attitudes towards death.. This work investigates the theoretical and personal understanding of death, and its implicit relationship with birth, as perceived in medieval society
-- Midwest Book Review. tracking down medieval manuscripts that contain the work of one little-known manuscript illuminator Pierre Remiet. S. Camille spent over 12 years in Europe and the U. At once a biography of Remiet, an art history, and a review of daily life in medieval times, this title will prove hard to classify: though it will end up in art collections, its value as a rich probe of medieval images, daily life, and history should not be overlooked