Sculpture : from Antiquity to the Middle Ages : from the Eighth Century B.C. to the Fifteenth Century

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Sculpture : from Antiquity to the Middle Ages : from the Eighth Century B.C. to the Fifteenth Century

edited by Georges Duby and Jean-Luc Daval

Taschen, c1999

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Originally published: in 2v. Geneva : Skira, 1989-1991

Translated from the French

Contents of Works

  • Pt.1:The great art of antiquity from the Eighth Century B.C. to the Fifth Century A.D. / by Philippe Bruneau, Mario Torelli, Xavier Barral i Altet
  • Pt.2:The great art of the Middle Ages from the Fifth Century to the Fifteenth Century / by Georges Duby, Xavier Barral i Altet, Sophie Guillot de Suduiraut

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The illustrations in this book foster an appreciation of world sculpture, but they also explain historical themes concerning patterns of imagery and meaning, the role of politics and devotion, and the signs of modernity in the late Gothic period.

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