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Tilman Riemenschneider, C. 14601531
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One Of The Greatest Sculptors Of The Later Middle Ages, Tilman Riemenschneider (C. 14601531) Struck A Rare Balance Between Formal Elegance And Expressive Strength. His Sculpture Is Noted For Such Innovative Qualities As The Acknowledgment Of The Viewers Mobility, An Exquisite Finish, And The Occasional Abandonment Of Polychromy (Painted And Gilded Decoration). While Anchored In The Late Gothic Tradition, Riemenschneiders Work Also Reflects The Emerging Humanist Concerns Of The Period. In This Generously Illustrated Book, Historians, Art Historians, And Conservators From The United States, Germany, And Austria Discuss Riemenschneiders Art From Various Perspectives, Addressing Such Issues As Attribution, Pictorial Rhetoric, Surface Treatment, And Critical Reception.As The Companion Volume To The Catalogue Of The Exhibition On The Sculptor Held In Washington And New York In 1999 And 2000, This Book Sheds Light Not Only On A Master Sculptor Whose Work Is Admired Today As Among The Most Appealing Of His Era, But Also On The Art And Culture Of The Late Middle Ages And Central Europe.Published By The National Gallery Of Art, Center For Advanced Study In The Visual Arts / Distributed By Yale University Press
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- Q: What is the size of the book? A: The book measures nine point one inches by eleven point two six inches and is one point zero four inches thick.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains two hundred sixty-four pages, providing an in-depth exploration of Tilman Riemenschneider's work.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book is bound in hardcover, ensuring durability and a premium feel.
- Q: Who is the author of the book? A: The author is Julien Chapuis, who is known for his expertise in art history.
- Q: What is the genre of this book? A: This book falls under the History category, focusing on art and sculpture from the late Middle Ages.
- Q: How should I store this book? A: Store the book upright in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to preserve its condition.
- Q: Is this book suitable for children? A: Yes, the book is appropriate for older children and adults interested in art history.
- Q: What topics are covered in the book? A: The book discusses Riemenschneider’s art, including attribution, surface treatment, and critical reception.
- Q: Can I use this book for academic research? A: Yes, this book is suitable for academic research, as it includes contributions from historians and art historians.
- Q: How do I clean the book to keep it in good condition? A: To clean the book, gently wipe the cover with a soft, dry cloth to remove dust.
- Q: What if the book arrives damaged? A: If the book arrives damaged, you can contact the seller for a return or replacement.
- Q: Is there any special care needed for this book? A: No special care is needed, but it's advisable to handle it gently and avoid exposing it to moisture.
- Q: Does this book include illustrations? A: Yes, the book is generously illustrated, enhancing the understanding of Riemenschneider's work.
- Q: What makes this book different from other art history books? A: This book uniquely combines perspectives from multiple experts, making it a comprehensive resource on Riemenschneider.
- Q: Is this book part of a series? A: Yes, it is a companion volume to the exhibition catalogue on Tilman Riemenschneider.