The Reformation is generally regarded as a calamitous episode in the history of British art, with the rich artistic heritage of the medieval period eradicated and replaced by an austere Protestant culture of the word. This compelling new study presents a wealth of visual evidence to argue that religious subject matter was common in the arts of Protestant Britain. Tara Hamling examines decorative features from historic houses throughout England and Scotland and identifies a significant but overlooked trend in the history of ...
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The Reformation is generally regarded as a calamitous episode in the history of British art, with the rich artistic heritage of the medieval period eradicated and replaced by an austere Protestant culture of the word. This compelling new study presents a wealth of visual evidence to argue that religious subject matter was common in the arts of Protestant Britain. Tara Hamling examines decorative features from historic houses throughout England and Scotland and identifies a significant but overlooked trend in the history of British art. Far from being hostile towards images, a great many Protestant patrons continued to desire and commission traditional religious art to decorate their houses. Published for the Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art
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Good. 2011. Hardcover. Cloth, dj. Dampstain across top edge of jacket, boards and text block, causing yellowing and rippling to text block; text and images unaffected by stain. Despite this flaw, a sound copy in otherwise very good condition. Good. (Subject: Great Britain).
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New. 2010. Hardcover. The Reformation is generally regarded as a calamitous episode in the history of British art, with the rich artistic heritage of the medieval period eradicated and replaced by an austere Protestant culture of the word. This title argues that religious subject matter was common in the arts of Protestant Britain. Series: The Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art. Num Pages: 256 pages, 40 colour images + 80 black-&-white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JB; 3JD; ACN; ACQ; AGR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 267 x 203 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1402......We ship daily from our Bookshop.
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Near Fine in Fine jacket. 4to-over 9¾"-12" tall. Cloth, hard cover in dust jacket., small owner name, place, date to verso of front free endpaper. bottom corner of 17 pages near middle of book have a gentle crease artifact. no other flaws or wear. clean. no text or exterior markings. no tears, clips. tight binding.; x-348pp., 193 illustrations in color and b/w.
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