Apocalypse illuminated: the visual exegesis of Revelation in medieval illustrated manuscripts

"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"--Provided by publisher

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1. VerfasserIn: Emmerson, Richard Kenneth 1948- (VerfasserIn)
Medienart: Druck Buch
Sprache:Englisch
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Veröffentlicht: University Park, Pennsylvania The Pennsylvania State University Press [2018]
In:Jahr: 2018
normierte Schlagwort(-folgen):B Bibel. Offenbarung des Johannes / Fin del mundo (Motivo) / Manuscrito iluminado / Historia 500-1500
B Bibel. Offenbarung des Johannes / Fin del mundo (Motivo) / Manuscrito iluminado / Historia
weitere Schlagwörter:B Apocalypse in art
B Bible Illustrations
B Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval
B Bible. Revelation Manuscripts
B Bible. Revelation Illustrations
B Bible Manuscripts Bible
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Zusammenfassung:"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"--Provided by publisher
John's Apocalypse and its interpretation -- The first illustrated Apocalypses -- Beatus Apocalypses and Spanish monasticism -- The Apocalypse allegorized, moralized, and historicized -- The epitome of Apocalypse illustration : the Anglo-French tradition -- The Apocalypse at the end of the Middle Ages
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:0271078650