The Illustrated Beatus:The Tenth and Eleventh Centuries - John Williams
The 10th and 11th Centuries (Illustrated Beatus)
KORTE INHOUD
Catalogue containing detailed descriptions and complete cycles of illustrations of all surviving manuscripts of Beatus' commentary on the Apocalypse. These are: the Urgell Beatus; the San Millan Beatus; the Escorial Beatus; the Facundus Beatus (Madrid); the Fanlo Beatus (New York) and the Saint-Sever Beatus (Paris). The catalogue entries discuss the location of production, the work of the scribes and illuminators, and details of codicology; the different influences manifested in the works are also examines. All inscriptions are transcribed, and there is an extensive bibliography.
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2000Uitgever: Harvey Miller Publishers320 paginasTaal: EngelsISBN-10: 0905203933ISBN-13: 9780905203935Koop dit boek tweedehands
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This third volume of the Corpus deals in detail with six manuscripts from the period around the year 1000, discussing the location of production, the work of the outstanding - and often identifiable - illuminators and scribes, as well as the codicology. This third volume of the Corpus deals in detail with six manuscripts from the period around the year 1000: the Urgell Beatus; the San Millan Beatus in the Real Academia de la Historia, Madrid, which through unfinished, preserves the style of Castile and Leo...
