Elizabeth Sears here combines rich visual material and textual evidence to reveal the sophistication, warmth, and humor of medieval speculations about the ages of man. Medieval artists illustrated this theme, establishing the convention that each of life's phases in turn was to be represented by the figure of a man (or, rarely, a woman) who reveale
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Elizabeth Sears Imprint: Princeton University Press Country of Publication: United States Volume: 5448 Dimensions:
Height: 254mm,
Width: 203mm,
ISBN:9780691655598 ISBN 10: 0691655596 Series:Princeton Legacy Library Pages: 320 Publication Date:29 April 2019 Audience:
College/higher education
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Professional and scholarly
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A / AS level
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Further / Higher Education
Format:Paperback Publisher's Status: Active