Isbn: 9780243370443 - Die Manfredbibel (classic Reprint) (3 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the Bible of Manfred, a lavishly designed manuscript from the 13th century. It demonstrates the unique meeting between French Gothic art and the art of southern Italy, a meeting which resulted in this visually striking work. The author presents a comprehensive analysis of the Bibleâs many illustrations, arguing that they drew on the conventions of both northern French and Italian art. Through a detailed examination of this manuscript, the book sheds new light on cultural exchange in the 13th century, as well as the visual culture of the era. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…