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Painted Prayers: The Book Of Hours In Medieval And Renaissance Art
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Introduces Books Of Hours To General Readers, And Features Examples Of Illuminated Pages From Medieval And Renaissance Books. Discusses Iconography, Specific Artists, And The Role Of The Books In Everyday Life, And Translates Key Passages. Includes Color Examples Of Illuminated Pages From The Pierpont Morgan Library, With Explanatory Captions. Annotation C. By Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.
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- Q: What are the dimensions of the book? A: The book measures nine point twenty-five inches in length, zero point seventy-five inches in width, and eleven point twenty-six inches in height.
- Q: How many pages does this book have? A: The book contains one hundred forty-four pages, filled with vibrant illustrations and informative text.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book is bound in hardcover, ensuring durability and a premium feel.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Painted Prayers'? A: The author of 'Painted Prayers: The Book of Hours in Medieval and Renaissance Art' is Roger S. Wieck.
- Q: What is the book's main subject? A: The book introduces Books of Hours, featuring illuminated pages from medieval and Renaissance art.
- Q: Is this book suitable for general readers? A: Yes, this book is designed to be accessible and engaging for general readers interested in art and history.
- Q: Can I find illustrations in this book? A: Yes, the book includes color examples of illuminated pages with explanatory captions.
- Q: How does the book discuss its themes? A: The book discusses iconography, specific artists, and the role of Books of Hours in everyday life.
- Q: Are there translations of key passages in the book? A: Yes, the book translates key passages to enhance understanding of the content.
- Q: How should I care for this book? A: To keep the book in good condition, store it upright in a dry place away from direct sunlight.
- Q: Is there any special material used in this book? A: While the specific material details are not listed, it features high-quality paper suitable for illustrations.
- Q: What type of content can I expect in this book? A: Expect a combination of art history, analysis of illuminated pages, and cultural context of the era.
- Q: Is there a warranty or return policy for this book? A: Specific return policies may vary by seller, but used books typically do not come with warranties.
- Q: What if the book arrives damaged? A: If the book arrives damaged, contact the seller for return or exchange options.
- Q: Is this book appropriate for students studying art history? A: Yes, the book is an excellent resource for students and anyone interested in art history.
- Q: Can I use this book for research purposes? A: Yes, the scholarly content and illustrations make it suitable for research on medieval and Renaissance art.