Hourihane, Colum (EDT)
From Minor to Major
- ISBN 13:
- 9780983753711
- author:
- Hourihane, Colum (EDT)
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Index of Christian Art Dept. of Art and Archeology Princeton
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2013
- Pages:
- 336
- Dimensions:
- 27.9 x 21.6 x 2.4 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Home & Garden, Crafts & Hobbies, Decorating,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The Minor Arts in Medieval Art History explores how these often-overlooked arts have gained wider acceptance in our understanding of medieval art. From ivory carving to goldsmiths' work, this collection examines the historiographical perspective of minor media and their increasing recognition. Written by esteemed scholars in the field, this book brings together a range of perspectives on the decorative, applied, ornamental, luxury, sumptuous, or mechanical arts. The contributors shed new light on these often-neglected areas of medieval art history, demonstrating how they are now firmly incorporated into our studies. Through its comprehensive approach, From Minor to Major sheds new light on the complex and multifaceted world of medieval art, revealing a rich and diverse range of artistic expressions that were previously overlooked.
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