CORPUS OF MEDIEVAL MISERICORDS. CMM 3. BELGIUM AND THE NETHERLANDS

BLOCK, ELAINE C.

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ISBN:978-2-503-51600-4
EAN:9782503516004
Editorial: BREPOLS PUBLISHERS
Fecha de la edición:2010
Número de la edición: 1
Colección: CORPUS OF MEDIEVAL MISERICORDS nº 3
Encuadernación:CARTONE
Nº Pág.:250
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/ ARTE Y CIENCIAS SOCIALES / ARTE MEDIEVAL: SIGLOS IV-XIII

The Corpus of Medieval Misericords (XIII-XXVI) consists of five volumes; the first four focus on the misericords and related choir stall carvings in specific regions of Europe. The fifth includes an extensive iconographic index of themes common to various countries as well as themes that are unique to a single country. Volume III of this series, cover the churches in the Low Countries that stil contain gothic misericords with carved figures and narratives inspired by oral traditions such proverbs and folk tales, as well as by manuscript marginalia, romanesque capitals, illustrated bibles, engravings, playing cards A vast portrayal of medieval live - rural activities, urban occupations, conjugal relationships, monastic life - is displayed in these carvings under the seats of choir stalls along with costumes of the times, town and collegiate architecture, mechanical devices. LA SERIE: INCLUYE OTROS VOLÚMENES EN IBERIA, FLANDES NORTE DE EUROPA Y GRAN BRETAÑA, DE PRÓXIMA PUBLICACIÓN.