Art and Beauty in the Middle Ages
by:
Hugh Bredin (author)
Umberto Eco (author)
In this volume, the Italian novelist and playwright Umberto Eco aims to present a learned summary of mediaeval aesthetic ideas. Juxtaposing theology and science, poetry and mysticism, Eco explores the relationship that existed between the aesthetic theories and the artistic experience and...
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In this volume, the Italian novelist and playwright Umberto Eco aims to present a learned summary of mediaeval aesthetic ideas. Juxtaposing theology and science, poetry and mysticism, Eco explores the relationship that existed between the aesthetic theories and the artistic experience and practice of mediaeval culture.
show less
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780300093049 (0300093047)
Publish date: February 8th 2002
Publisher: Yale University Press
Pages no: 144
Edition language: English
Category:
Non Fiction,
History,
European Literature,
Criticism,
Historical Fiction,
Medieval,
Art,
Culture,
Philosophy,
Theory,
Italian Literature,
Art History
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