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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Jan RoytPublisher: Karolinum,Nakladatelstvi Univerzity Karlovy,Czech Republic Imprint: Karolinum,Nakladatelstvi Univerzity Karlovy,Czech Republic Dimensions: Width: 2.40cm , Height: 0.30cm , Length: 3.00cm Weight: 1.644kg ISBN: 9788024622613ISBN 10: 8024622610 Pages: 288 Publication Date: 16 June 2015 Audience: College/higher education , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Out of stock The supplier is temporarily out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you on backorder and shipped when it becomes available. Table of ContentsReviewsMarks a significant addition to the study of painting in the late Middle Ages.During the second half of the fourteenth century, when the Master of the Trebon Altarpiece was active, the Kingdom of Bohemia, with its capital in Prague, was rich and powerful, an international center of culture and art.Royt, a highly respected scholar in the Czech Republic, published this book in English, thereby greatly increasing readership and making the work of this major and influential master better known to scholars throughout the world.Situating the artist within both local and European contexts, Royt pays close attention to the creative process.In addition to details of iconography, composition, and technique, he examines various reconstructions of the original arrangement and installation of the altarpiece in its ecclesiastical setting, thereby creating a fully rounded image of the Master of the Trebon Altarpiece and of his place within the history of late medieval art.Beautifully produced, with excellent color reproductions, including many close details, The Master of the Trebon AltarPiece will be a welcome addition to any library. . . . Recommended. --E. B. Smith, Pennsylvania State University Choice Marks a significant addition to the study of painting in the late Middle Ages.During the second half of the fourteenth century, when the Master of the Trebon Altarpiece was active, the Kingdom of Bohemia, with its capital in Prague, was rich and powerful, an international center of culture and art.Royt, a highly respected scholar in the Czech Republic, published this book in English, thereby greatly increasing readership and making the work of this major and influential master better known to scholars throughout the world.Situating the artist within both local and European contexts, Royt pays close attention to the creative process.In addition to details of iconography, composition, and technique, he examines various reconstructions of the original arrangement and installation of the altarpiece in its ecclesiastical setting, thereby creating a fully rounded image of the Master of the Trebon Altarpiece and of his place within the history of late medieval art.Beautifully produced, with excellent color reproductions, including many close details, <i>The Master of the Trebon Altarpiece</i> will be a welcome addition to any library. . . . Recommended. --E. B. Smith, Pennsylvania State University Choice Author InformationJan Royt is head of the Institute of Christian Art History and vice-rector of Charles University, Prague. He is the author of Medieval Painting in Bohemia, also published by Karolinum Press, Charles University, Prague. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |