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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Margaret AstonPublisher: Thames & Hudson Ltd Imprint: Thames & Hudson Ltd Dimensions: Width: 21.90cm , Height: 2.80cm , Length: 28.00cm Weight: 1.660kg ISBN: 9780500284599ISBN 10: 0500284598 Pages: 368 Publication Date: 03 August 2009 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of Contents1. Rediscovering Antiquity * 2. Rulers of the World * 3. God and Man 4. The Image of the World * 5. Living and Dying * 6. Science, Invention and Discovery * 7. The Power of Art * 8. Rebuilding AntiquityReviews'A masterwork' - New York Times Book Review 'Tremendous ... an invaluable guide for anyone interested in one of Europe's greatest periods' - Contemporary Review 'Wonderful ... attractive and eye-catching, and genuinely enjoyable' - The Art Quarterly 'Wonderful ... attractive and eye-catching, and genuinely enjoyable' - The Art Quarterly 'Tremendous ... an invaluable guide for anyone interested in one of Europe's greatest periods' - Contemporary Review 'A masterwork' - New York Times Book Review Scores of familiar masterpieces plus lesser works wisely chosen for their ability to illuminate the subject. Author InformationMargaret Aston (1932-2014) is widely recognized as a leading authority on European history of the 15th and 16th centuries, who wrote extensively on the cultural and religious aspects of the period. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |