Feast for the eyes, a: art, performance, and the late medieval banquet
Auteur :
Normore, Christina
Éditeur :
The University of Chicago Press
ISBN :
9780226242200
Date de publication :
1 mai 2015
Dimensions :
2,4 x 1,6 x 0,3 cm
Poids :
539 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Drawing on an array of artworks and chroniclers' accounts, to reassess the medieval visual culture in which banquets were staged, this book shows the ways of appreciating artistic skill and attending to their own processes of perception, thereby forging a court culture that delighted in the exercise of fine aesthetic judgment.