Between France and Flanders: Manuscript Illumination in Amiens in the Fifteenth Century (The British Library Studies in Medieval Culture)

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pp. 421, B/W and colour illustrations, “This superbly illustrated study is the first monograph devoted to the manuscript production of a regional French town of the late Middle Ages. Amiens at this period was an important commercial, religious, and cultural centre, poised geographically and politically between France and Flanders, and thus between the most avant-garde artistic regions in Northern Europe for panel painting and manuscript illumination.”

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ISBN 0802041140
ISBN13 9780802041142
Number of pages 421
Original Title Between France and Flanders: Manuscript Illumination in Amiens in the Fifteenth Century
Published Date 1999
Book Condition Very Good
Jacket Condition Very Good
Binding Hardcover
Size 4to
Place of Publication U.S.A.
Edition First
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pp. 421, B/W and colour illustrations, “This superbly illustrated study is the first monograph devoted to the manuscript production of a regional French town of the late Middle Ages. Amiens at this period was an important commercial, religious, and cultural centre, poised geographically and politically between France and Flanders, and thus between the most avant-garde artistic regions in Northern Europe for panel painting and manuscript illumination.”

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Weight 1.5 kg