Court, Cloister, and City
Subtitle: The Art and Culture of Central Europe, 1450-1800
Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
Published: December 22, 1997
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 576
ISBN-13: 9780226427300
Subjects: Cultural studies; History Of Art / Art & Design Styles; c 1500 to c 1600; c 1600 to c 1700; c 1700 to c 1800; Art; History - General History; Central Europe; Europe - General; History - General; History / Europe / General; Architecture; Civilization; Europe, Central
First sentence: THE STORY OF THE CONQUEST OF CONSTANTINOPLE BY THE TURKS IN 1453 HAS LONG BEEN DESCRIBED AS A TURNING POINT IN THE HISTORY OF EUROPE.