English Alabaster Carvings and Their Cultural Contexts

(Part of the Boydell Studies in Medieval Art and Architecture Series)

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New interpretations of an art form ubiquitious in the Middle Ages.

English alabasters played a seminal role in the artistic development of late medieval and early modern Europe. Carvings made of this lustrous white stone were sold throughout England and abroad, and as a result many survived the iconoclasm that destroyed so much else from this period. They are a unique and valuable witness to the material culture of the Middle Ages.
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Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:1783274077

ISBN13:9781783274079

Release Date:August 2019

Publisher:Boydell Press

Length:376 Pages

Weight:2.25 lbs.

Dimensions:0.9" x 6.8" x 9.6"

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Art Arts, Music & Photography History

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English Alabaster Carvings and Their Cultural Contexts

(Part of the Boydell Studies in Medieval Art and Architecture Series)

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