Das phantastische Mittelalter : Antike und exotische Elemente der Kunst der Gotik

Author

Baltrušaitis, Jurgis

Document type

Livre

Language

German

Source

Originally published in French as: La moyen age fantastique. Paris : Flammarion, 1981. ; 1994 ; ill.; bibliogr. ref. ; 415 p. ; 1994

ISBN

3-7861-1739-X

Publisher

Gebr. Mann, Berlin (deu)

Publication country

Germany

Abstract (en)

Explores the use of monstrous and fantastic animal motifs in medieval art, discovering the sources for much of this imagery in antique, Islamic and Oriental art. Discusses the various types of monstrous figures that occur in painting, manuscript illumination, prints, book illustration and sculpture.

Subject (en)

• General history of art -- 300-1400
• Monsters
• Iconography
• Art
• Medieval
• Painting
• Manuscript illumination
• Sculpture
• Illustration
• Prints
• Islamic
• Ancient [art]
• Oriental
• Sources

Subject (fr)

• Histoire générale de l'art -- 300-1400
• Monstres
• Iconographie
• Art
• Moyen Age
• Peinture
• Enluminure
• Sculpture
• Illustration
• Estampe
• Musulman (art)
• Antique (art)
• Oriental (art)
• Sources

Origin

DatabaseBHA (Inist-CNRS/GRI)

Identifier19941001-00348545

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