Art in England : the Saxons to the Tudors, 600-1600 / Sara N. James
2016, 1st edition. Oxford ; Philadelphia : Oxbow Books. Fine copy in the original colour-printed boards. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Item #425493
ISBN: 9781785702235
Physical description; xv, 352 pages : illustrations, map. Notes; Includes bibliographical references. Contents; Missionaries, monks, and marauders : pre-conquest England : the Heptarchy-Edward the Confessor, c. 600-1066 -- Propaganda and power, innovation and influence : Norman art and architecture before and after the conquest : Edward the Confessor and the Norman kings, 1042-1154 -- Variations on an imported theme : early English Gothic under the Angevins and the Plantagenets : Henry II-Henry III, 1154-1272 -- Distinctively and decidedly English : the decorated Gothic style under the Plantagenets : Edward I and Edward II, 1272-1327 -- Particularly, peculiarly, and perpetually English : the Perpendicular Gothic style and Wars of the Roses : the last Plantagenet, the Lancasters, and the Yorks, 1327-1485 -- The art and architecture of magnificence : the Tudor ascendancy : Henry VII, 1485-1509 -- Image making and image breaking : art under the Tudor monarchs : Henry VIII, Edward VI, and Mary I, 1509-1558 -- Gloriana and her court : the art and architecture of Elizabeth I, 1558-1603. Subjects; Art, Medieval England. Art, Renaissance England. Art England History. Art. Art, Medieval. Art, Renaissance. England.
Price: €100.00