The World of the Luttrell Psalter

The World of the Luttrell Psalter
Author :
Publisher :
Total Pages : 0
Release :
ISBN-10 : 0712349596
ISBN-13 : 9780712349598
Rating : 4/5 (598 Downloads)

Book Synopsis The World of the Luttrell Psalter by : Michelle P. Brown

Download or read book The World of the Luttrell Psalter written by Michelle P. Brown and published by . This book was released on 2006 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: One of the most appealing & arresting of medieval manuscripts, the Luttrell psalter was commissioned in the 1320s by a wealthy Lincolnshire landowner, Sir Geoffrey Luttrell of Irnham. Painted in vibrant colour, embellished with gold & silver, the vitality & inventiveness of its decoration is almost unique.


The World of the Luttrell Psalter Related Books

The World of the Luttrell Psalter
Language: en
Pages: 0
Authors: Michelle P. Brown
Categories: Bible
Type: BOOK - Published: 2006 - Publisher:

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

One of the most appealing & arresting of medieval manuscripts, the Luttrell psalter was commissioned in the 1320s by a wealthy Lincolnshire landowner, Sir Geoff
Mirror in Parchment
Language: en
Pages: 420
Authors: Michael Camille
Categories: Art
Type: BOOK - Published: 1998-11 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

What is the status of visual evidence in history? Can we actually see the past through images? Where are the traces of previous lives deposited? Michael Camille
Medieval Rural Life in the Luttrell Psalter
Language: en
Pages: 68
Authors: Janet Backhouse
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2000-01-01 - Publisher: University of Toronto Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Attractive marginal illustrations in this celebrated psalter show scenes of life in medieval England: the annual cycle of growing crops, domestic animals, sport
Medieval Monsters
Language: en
Pages: 0
Authors: Damien Kempf
Categories: Christian art and symbolism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015 - Publisher:

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

From satyrs and sea creatures to griffins and dragons, monsters lay at the heart of the medieval world. Believed to dwell in exotic, remote areas, these inexpli
Monsters and Grotesques in Medieval Manuscripts
Language: en
Pages: 68
Authors: Alixe Bovey
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2002-01-01 - Publisher: University of Toronto Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Images of monstrosities pervade art and culture in the Middle Ages, and for medieval people they must have been a tantalizing suggestion of unknown worlds and u