Landmarks In Art History: The Art Of The West Ii Gothic
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: Henri Focillon; Jean Bony
Binding: Paperback
Published: PHAIDON OXFORD, 1980
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: General yellowing of external cover and internal pages, signed on internal cover by previous owner
This scholarly volume, The Art Of The West In The Middle Ages: Volume Two - Gothic Art, presents a comprehensive analysis of the Gothic period in Western art history. It meticulously chronicles the evolution of architectural styles, sculptural forms, and stained-glass artistry that defined this transformative era. The text illustrates the profound cultural and religious influences shaping artistic expression from the twelfth through the fifteenth centuries, offering a rigorous academic perspective. Focillon’s authoritative voice uncovers the intricate details and overarching themes of Gothic aesthetics, making it an essential resource for students and enthusiasts of medieval art. Translated form French by Donald King; with a glossary by P. Kidson.
Author: Henri Focillon; Jean Bony
Binding: Paperback
Published: PHAIDON OXFORD, 1980
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: General yellowing of external cover and internal pages, signed on internal cover by previous owner
This scholarly volume, The Art Of The West In The Middle Ages: Volume Two - Gothic Art, presents a comprehensive analysis of the Gothic period in Western art history. It meticulously chronicles the evolution of architectural styles, sculptural forms, and stained-glass artistry that defined this transformative era. The text illustrates the profound cultural and religious influences shaping artistic expression from the twelfth through the fifteenth centuries, offering a rigorous academic perspective. Focillon’s authoritative voice uncovers the intricate details and overarching themes of Gothic aesthetics, making it an essential resource for students and enthusiasts of medieval art. Translated form French by Donald King; with a glossary by P. Kidson.