Apocalypse Illuminated

Apocalypse Illuminated
Author: Richard Kenneth Emmerson
Publisher: Penn State University Press
Total Pages: 269
Release: 2018
Genre: Apocalypse in art
ISBN: 9780271078656


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"Studies the illustration of Revelation in manuscripts from the ninth to the fifteenth century. Examines how twenty-five of the most important illustrated Apocalypses illustrate the biblical text and interpret it for diverse audiences"--Résumé de l'auteur.


Apocalypse Illuminated
Language: en
Pages: 269
Authors: Richard Kenneth Emmerson
Categories: Apocalypse in art
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018 - Publisher: Penn State University Press

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"Studies the illustration of Revelation in manuscripts from the ninth to the fifteenth century. Examines how twenty-five of the most important illustrated Apoca
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Language: en
Pages: 87
Authors: Nigel J. Morgan
Categories: Art
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012 - Publisher: J Paul Getty Museum Publications

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The visionary nature of the Apocalypse—the biblical book of Revelation—along with its detailed descriptions of the end of the world have long made it ideal
The Apocalypse in the Middle Ages
Language: en
Pages: 450
Authors: Richard Kenneth Emmerson
Categories: Art
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An innovative overview of the influence of the Apocalypse on the shaping of the Christian culture of the Middle Ages.
Picturing the Apocalypse
Language: en
Pages: 388
Authors: Natasha O'Hear
Categories: Art
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015 - Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

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This book fills these gaps in a striking and original way by means of ten concise thematic chapters which explain the origins of these concepts from the book of
The Apocalypse and the Shape of Things to Come
Language: en
Pages: 356
Authors: Frances Carey
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 1999-01-01 - Publisher: University of Toronto Press

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The Book of Revelation's legacy of visual imagery is evaluated here, from the 11th century to the end of World War 2 illuminated manuscripts, books, prints and