Apocalypse illuminated: the visual exegesis of Revelation in medieval illustrated manuscripts
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The Pennsylvania State University Press
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University Park, Pennsylvania
Date:
[2018]
Language:
Englisch
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Abstract:
"Studies the illustration of Revelation in manuscripts from the ninth to the fifteenth century. Examines how twenty-five of the most important illustrated Apocalypses illustrate the biblical text and interpret it for diverse audiences"--Provided by publisher
John's Apocalypse and its interpretation -- The first illustrated Apocalypses -- Beatus Apocalypses and Spanish monasticism -- The Apocalypse allegorized, moralized, and historicized -- The epitome of Apocalypse illustration : the Anglo-French tradition -- The Apocalypse at the end of the Middle Ages
John's Apocalypse and its interpretation -- The first illustrated Apocalypses -- Beatus Apocalypses and Spanish monasticism -- The Apocalypse allegorized, moralized, and historicized -- The epitome of Apocalypse illustration : the Anglo-French tradition -- The Apocalypse at the end of the Middle Ages
Object text:
Richard K. Emmerson
Includes bibliographical references and index
Includes bibliographical references and index
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2023-04-18
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2023-01-31
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2023-04-18
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