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Ornament as argument : textile pages and textile metaphors in early medieval manuscripts
Title:
Ornament as argument : textile pages and textile metaphors in early medieval manuscripts

Textile pages and textile metaphors in early medieval manuscripts

Zurich studies in the history of art,

Illuminated manuscripts of the Middle Ages

Zurich studies in the history of art ;
Author:
Bücheler, Anna, author.
ISBN:
9783110530704
Personal Author:
Physical Description:
261 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), facsimiles (chiefly color) ; 25 cm.
Series:
Zurich studies in the history of art, vol. 22/23

Zurich studies in the history of art ; v. 22/23.
Contents:
Textiles, textile ornament and textile iconography -- Textile ornament as a veil of revelation -- The habitus of the body and the veil of the Incarnation -- The textile ornamented book as body -- Conclusion: the theology of textility.
Bibliographical References:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 149-170) and index.
Field 805:
npmlib 10902756 NK8808 B83 ysh
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