Painted on the wall: the wall as a visual support in the Middle Ages
by Santiago Manzarbeitia Valle, Matilde Azcárate Luxán, Irene González Hernando (editors)
Description
This book is dedicated to the phenomenon of medieval mural art from current research and analysis carried out by specialists from Spanish, European and North American universities, museums and cultural institutions. Structured in six chapters (interdisciplinary study, territory, materiality, meaning, related techniques, musealization and heritage protection), the aim of this monograph is to integrate the wide diversity of medieval mural painting as an art of time and space, through Spanish, French, Italian and English mural ensembles from the Middle Ages.
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Author Biography
Santiago Manzarbeitia Valle is a professor in Art History at the Complutense University of Madrid. His research focuses on medieval mural painting with relevant publications such as “Medieval mural painting around the Alto Campoo” (2001) and “Mural painting in the Community of Madrid” (coord. 2015)
Matilde Azcárate Luxán is a professor in Art History at the Complutense University of Madrid. Her lines of research focus on iconography and image in the Middle Ages, being director of the Research Group “The medieval image: space, shape and content”.
Irene González Hernando is a professor in Art History at the Complutense University of Madrid. His research activity is focused on medieval iconography, with special attention to the scientific-medical repertoire, embodied in public and private spheres.
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- Publisher Ediciones Complutense
- Publication Date May 2019
- Orginal LanguageEnglish, Italian, Spanish
- ISBN/Identifier 9788466936064
- Publication Country or regionSpain
- FormatPaperback
- Primary Price 27 EUR
- Pages502
- ReadershipCollege/Tertiary Education
- Publish StatusPublished
- Original Language TitlePintado en la pared: el muro como soporte visual en la Edad Media
- Dimensions24x17 cm
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