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THE MONUMENTAL EFFIGIES OF SCOTLAND IBD

KESSINGER PUBLISHING, LLC
01 / 2010
9781120905611
Inglés

Sinopsis

The Monumental Effigies of Scotland: From the Thirteenth to the Fifteenth Century is a book written by Robert Brydall and originally published in 1895. The book is an extensive study of the monumental effigies found in Scotland during the thirteenth, fourteenth, and fifteenth centuries. The book provides a detailed account of the history and significance of these effigies, which are sculptures or statues of people, often depicting them in a recumbent position. The effigies are found in churches, cathedrals, and other religious buildings throughout Scotland, and are often associated with the tombs of important individuals.The author provides a comprehensive analysis of the various styles and techniques used in the creation of these effigies, as well as their symbolism and iconography. The book also includes numerous illustrations and photographs of the effigies, providing readers with a visual representation of the sculptures.Overall, The Monumental Effigies of Scotland is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and art of Scotland during the medieval period. It provides a unique insight into the cultural and artistic practices of the time, and is a testament to the enduring legacy of these remarkable sculptures.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world?s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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