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Visions of the End in Medieval Spain
Catalogue of Illustrated Beatus Commentaries on the Apocalypse and Study of the Geneva Beatus
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John Williams
Language:
English
Published/Copyright:
2017
About this book
This is the first study to bring together all twenty-nine extant copies of the medieval Commentary on the Apocalypse, which was originally written by Spanish monk Beatus of Liébana.
Author / Editor information
Williams John :
John Williams (1928-2015) was distinguished professor emeritus of the history of art and architecture at the University of Pittsburgh.Martin Therese :
Therese Martin is a tenured scholar at the CCHS-Instituto de Historia in Madrid, currently conducting research on "Reassessing the Roles of Women as 'Makers' of Medieval Art and Architecture" with funding from the European Research Council.
Reviews
"Williams' latest book will become a landmark where Western apocalyptic tradition is concerned, as well as a reference monograph for specialists in medieval art, manuscript studies, book illumination, and medieval Iberia and Spanish history." - Bulletin for Spanish and Portuguese Historical Studies, Volume 42, Issue 2, Alicia Miguélez Cavero, Universidade Nova de Lisboa
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Pages and Images/Illustrations in book
eBook published on:
April 6, 2017
eBook ISBN:
9789048530014
Pages and Images/Illustrations in book
Main content:
292
Illustrations:
61
Coloured Illustrations:
103
Other:
105 color plates, 30 halftones, 2 line drawings
eBook ISBN:
9789048530014
Audience(s) for this book
Professional and scholarly;
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BY-NC-ND 4.0
