THE INVENTION OF THE EMBLEM BOOK AND THE TRANSMISSION OF KNOWLEDGE, CA. 1510-1610

À la fin du Moyen Âge, l'Orient méditerranéen fait l'objet de nombreuses descriptions et de représentations cartographiques en Occident : Orient sacré de la Bible et des Évangiles, Orient épique et féodal des Croisades et ...

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This book presents one of the most valuable collection of Italian miniatures put together by a private collector, which contains 228 pieces - entire pages, parts of pages, or individual initials - taken from the ...

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Le texte intégral de l'Éloge de la Folie d'Érasme, illustré par les oeuvres d'artistes de la Renaissance du Nord, de Bosch à Bruegel, et accompagné des dessins d'Hans Holbein le Jeune, réalisés pour l'édition de ...

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Posters by their very nature are ephemeral: crookedly plastered on a roadside billboard, tacked to the back of a tabac, they lasted a few weeks until advertisers issued another imaginative argument for soap or an ...

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Investigating the complex history of visual arts engagement with literature, this collection demonstrates that the art of the book is a fully interdisciplinary and distinctly modern form. The essays in the collection develop new critical ...

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Figure majeure de la reliure d'art des trente dernières années, Jean de Gonet s'est très tôt affirmé en rupture complète avec les modalités et les décors de la reliure dite de création. Mettant à nu ...

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"Artists have been drawn to the plays of Shakespeare for more than three centuries. For the artist, the challenge was to re-create the characters and the drama not on the living stage, but to freeze ...

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This collaborative collection considers the packaging, presentation and consumption of medieval manuscripts and early printed books in Europe 1350-1550. The book showcases innovative research on the history of the book from a range of established ...

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The studies collected in this volume, some of them rather difficult to access, date mostly from the last fifteen years and focus primarily on Persian book painting of the 14th to the early 16th centuries. ...

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