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Portrayed on the Heart: Narrative Effect in Pictorial Lives of Saints from the Tenth through the Thirteenth Century
Portrayed on the Heart Narrative Effect in Pictorial Lives of Saints from the Tenth through the Thirteenth Century
Author: Cynthia J. Hahn, Cynthia Hahn
Hagiography, or writing about and illustrating the lives of saints, was one of the most creative areas for artistic inspiration in the literature and arts of the Middle Ages. This book explores the sumptuously illustrated saints' lives that were made in medieval Europe. Cynthia Hahn discusses a broad range of manuscripts and other artifacts,...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780520223202
ISBN-10: 0520223209
Publication Date: 11/5/2001
Pages: 408
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Publisher: University of California Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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