Apocalypse illuminated: the visual exegesis of Revelation in medieval illustrated manuscripts
"Studies the illustration of Revelation in manuscripts from the ninth to the fifteenth century. Examines how twenty-five of the most important illustrated Apocalypses illustrate the biblical text and interpret it for diverse audiences"--Provided by publisher
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| Tipo de documento: | Print Livro |
| Idioma: | Inglês |
| Serviço de pedido Subito: | Pedir agora. |
| Verificar disponibilidade: | HBZ Gateway |
| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
| Publicado em: |
University Park, Pennsylvania
The Pennsylvania State University Press
[2018]
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| Em: | Ano: 2018 |
| (Cadeias de) Palavra- chave padrão: | B
Bibel. Offenbarung des Johannes
/ Fim do mundo (Motivo)
/ Iluminura
/ História 500-1500
B Bibel. Offenbarung des Johannes / Fim do mundo (Motivo) / Iluminura / História |
| Outras palavras-chave: | B
Apocalypse in art
B Bible Illustrations B Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval B Bible. Revelation Manuscripts B Bible. Revelation Illustrations B Bible Manuscripts Bible |
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Table of Contents (Publisher) Table of Contents (Publisher) Texto da orelha Literaturverzeichnis |
| Resumo: | "Studies the illustration of Revelation in manuscripts from the ninth to the fifteenth century. Examines how twenty-five of the most important illustrated Apocalypses illustrate the biblical text and interpret it for diverse audiences"--Provided by publisher John's Apocalypse and its interpretation -- The first illustrated Apocalypses -- Beatus Apocalypses and Spanish monasticism -- The Apocalypse allegorized, moralized, and historicized -- The epitome of Apocalypse illustration : the Anglo-French tradition -- The Apocalypse at the end of the Middle Ages |
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| Descrição do item: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Descrição Física: | xiv, 269 Seiten, Illustrationen, 26 cm |
| ISBN: | 978-0-271-07865-6 |