Humour and Folly in Secular and Profane Printes of Northern Europe, 1430-1540 (Studies in Medieval and Early Renaissance Art History 35) - Hardcover

Grossinger, Christa

 
9781872501093: Humour and Folly in Secular and Profane Printes of Northern Europe, 1430-1540 (Studies in Medieval and Early Renaissance Art History 35)

Synopsis

This book highlights the importance of secular and profane prints for the reconstruction and understanding of themes popular in the late Middle Ages and early Renaissance, and examines their function as patterns for other arts, and as sources for moral teaching and entertainment.

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