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JAMES H. MARROW - PASSION ICONOGRAPHY in Northern European Art of the late Middle Ages and early Renaissance. A study of the Transformation of Sacred Metaphor into Descriptive Narrative

Title: PASSION ICONOGRAPHY in Northern European Art of the late Middle Ages and early Renaissance. A study of the Transformation of Sacred Metaphor into Descriptive Narrative
Description: Van Ghemmert Publishing Company, 1979. Linnen band met stofomslag. Pp: 369. Xxii, 369 pp. With 161 plates, of which 16 in colour. Authors and artists in the Low Countries and Northern Europe conceived new narrative imagery of Christ's passion during the late Middle Ages and early Renaissance. It is the thesis of this book that those narrative elaborations and new episodes of Christ's passion were derived from Old testament imagery that had been associated with Christ in the liturgy and by Church commentators. With list of illustrations & plates, conclusions, appendices, notes, bibliography and indices. Cond./Kwaliteit: Goed.

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Price: EUR 35.00 = appr. US$ 38.04 Seller: De Slegte
- Book number: 38899

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