The Age of the Cathedrals: Art and Society, 980-1420
Recognizing that a work of art is the product of a particular time and place as much as it is the creation of an individual, Duby provides a sweeping survey of the changing mentalities of the Middle Ages as reflected in the art and architecture of the period."If Age of the Cathedrals has a fault,...
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Recognizing that a work of art is the product of a particular time and place as much as it is the creation of an individual, Duby provides a sweeping survey of the changing mentalities of the Middle Ages as reflected in the art and architecture of the period."If Age of the Cathedrals has a fault, it is that Professor Duby knows too much, has too many new ideas and takes such a delight in setting them out. . . insights whiz to and fro like meteorites."—John Russell, New York Times Book Review
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780226167701 (0226167704)
Publish date: February 15th 1983
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Pages no: 318
Edition language: English