num_pages: 300
description: Medieval Mastery reveals masterpieces of West European book illumination. Many of the miniatures have never previously been shown or published. Internationally renowned specialists provide enthralling explanations, essential to understanding the 'language of the miniature'. How do word and image work in tandem? Who used the manuscripts? What did people in the Middle Ages want to read about? This impressive book combines fascinating views with outstanding design. A new perception of seven centuries of illuminated art. An intense experience of looking and reading.
language: English
title: Medieval Mastery: Book Illumination From Charlemagne To Charles The Bold, 800 1475
titlecomplete: Medieval Mastery: Book Illumination From Charlemagne To Charles The Bold, 800 1475
ratings_count: 2
publisher: Brepols Pub