Description
Product ID: | 9780300093049 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | US |
Title: | Art and Beauty in the Middle Ages |
Authors: | Author: Umberto Eco, Hugh Bredin |
Page Count: | 144 |
Subjects: | Theory of art, Theory of art, History of art, History of art, General and world history, History, Philosophy: aesthetics, History of art: Byzantine & Medieval art c 500 CE to c 1400, History of art & design styles: c 1400 to c 1600, General & world history, Early history: c 500 to c 1450/1500, Philosophy: aesthetics, c 500 CE to c 1000 CE, c 1000 CE to c 1500 |
Description: | Select Guide Rating A summary of mediaeval aesthetic ideas, by Italian novelist and playwright Umberto Eco. Juxtaposing theology and science, poetry and mysticism, Eco explores the relationship that existed between the aesthetic theories and the artistic experience and practice of mediaeval culture. |
Imprint Name: | Yale University Press |
Publisher Name: | Yale University Press |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2002-02-08 |