Carved altarpieces : masterpieces of the late Gothic
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Carved altarpieces : masterpieces of the late Gothic
Thames & Hudson, c2006
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"With 450 illustrations, 382 in colour" -- T.t.
Includes bibliography (p. 468-474) and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
This sumptuous book offers a full account of the origins and development of twenty-two of the most outstanding carved altarpieces from churches. An extensive introduction provides the necessary background to an understanding of the origin and evolution of altarpieces whilst the colour plates, specially commissioned for this book, capture the stunning details of these sculptures.
Table of Contents
- Introduction
- Nordlingen, Germany
- Rothenburg ob der Tauber (High Altar), Germany
- St Wolfgang, Salzkammergut, Austria
- Lautenbach, Germany
- Lorch am Rhein, Germany
- Krakow, Poland
- Kefermarkt, Austria
- Blaubeuren, Germany
- Bozen/Bolzano, Italy
- Rothenburg ob der Tauber (Holy Blood Altar), Germany
- Creglingen, Germany Schwabach, Germany
- Niederlana, Italy
- Bieselbach bei Horgau, Germany
- Moosburg, Germany
- Mauer bei Melk, Austria
- Pulkau, Austria
- Adamov, Czech Republic
- Latsch/Laces, Italy
- Bamberg, Germany
- Niderrotweil am Kaiserstuhl
- Breisach, Germany.
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