Manuscripts in Miniature Ser.: Bible Moralisee Vienna, Oesterreichische Nationalbibliothek, Cod Vind 2554 by Gerald B. Guest (1995, Hardcover)

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Product Identifiers

PublisherMiller Publishers, Harvey
ISBN-101872501923
ISBN-139781872501925
eBay Product ID (ePID)805206

Product Key Features

Number of Pages280 Pages
Publication NameBible Moralisee Vienna, Oesterreichische Nationalbibliothek, Cod Vind 2554
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year1995
SubjectGeneral, History / Medieval
FeaturesReprint
TypeTextbook
Subject AreaArt, Bibles
AuthorGerald B. Guest
SeriesManuscripts in Miniature Ser.
FormatHardcover

Dimensions

Item Weight38.2 Oz
Item Length0.8 in
Item Width0.6 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceCollege Audience
LCCN2010-293561
Dewey Edition20
Series Volume Number2
IllustratedYes
Commentaries byGuest, Gerald B.
Dewey Decimal220.541
Edition DescriptionReprint
SynopsisThe moralized Bible, in which biblical scenes are juxtaposed with theological and allegorical interpretative images, was a new and original type of biblical manuscript that emerged in Paris in the 1220s. The book reproduced here in facsimile in one of the most beautiful of the surviving copies that was made in the firt half of the 13th century, and its glorious pages, with over 1000 illuminated medallions, vie with the translucent stained glass windows of the great Gothic cathedrals. This is the reproduction of the moralized Bible, made in the first half of the 13th century, in which biblical scenes are juxtaposed with theological and allegorical interpretative images., This is the reproduction of the moralized Bible, made in the first half of the 13th century, in which biblical scenes are juxtaposed with theological and allegorical interpretative images.
LC Classification NumberND3355.5.C63B53 1995
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