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Veröffentlichung:	Oktober 2008
Genre:	Architektur, Archäologie, Kunst
ISBN:	9781437110968
EAN-Code:	9781437110968
Verlag:	Kessinger Publishing, LLC
Einband:	Kartoniert
Sprache:	English
Dimensionen:	H 235 mm / B 191 mm / D 17 mm
Gewicht:	586 gr
Seiten:	312
Zus. Info:	Paperback
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Monumental Brasses and Slabs: An Historical and Descriptive Notice of the Incised Monumental Memorials of the Middle Ages is a book written by Charles Boutell in 1847. The book is a comprehensive guide to the art of monumental brasses and slabs, which were popular in the Middle Ages as a way of commemorating the dead. The book provides a detailed history of the development of this art form, as well as descriptions of many of the most important examples from the period.The book is divided into three parts. The first part provides an overview of the history of monumental brasses and slabs, including their origins, development, and decline. The second part is a detailed description of the various types of brasses and slabs that were used in the Middle Ages, including their design, materials, and symbolism. The third part of the book provides a detailed description of some of the most important examples of monumental brasses and slabs from the Middle Ages, including those found in churches and other public places.Throughout the book, Boutell provides detailed illustrations and diagrams to help readers understand the various types of brasses and slabs, as well as the symbolism and design elements that were commonly used. He also includes a glossary of terms and a bibliography for readers who want to learn more about this fascinating art form.Overall, Monumental Brasses and Slabs is an important work of art history that provides a detailed look at one of the most important art forms of the Middle Ages. It is a valuable resource for scholars, art historians, and anyone interested in the history of art and design.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.