The Illustrated Beatus: The Twelfth and Thirteenth Centuries - John Williams
A Corpus of the Illustrations of the Commentary on the the Apocalypse
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2003Uitgever: Harvey Miller Publishers356 paginasTaal: EngelsISBN-10: 090520395XISBN-13: 9780905203959Koop dit boek tweedehands
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This publication is the fifth and final volume in the series that catalogues and illustrates all extant manuscripts of Beatus's Commentary on the Apocalypse. It is a tradition that originated in the monastery of San Toribio in the valley of Liebana, where the monk Beatus compiled his commentary on the Book of Revelation in 776 A.D., and that had its last manifestation in the stylistically exuberant manuscript in Paris, the Arroyo Beatus, produced shortly before the middle of the thirteenth century. Six illu...
