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This volume assesses how current approaches to iconology and iconography break new ground in understanding the signification and reception of medieval images, b

Sometimes enjoying considerable favor, sometimes less, iconography has been an essential element in medieval art historical studies since the beginning of the d

This beautifully produced survey of over a thousand years of Western art and architecture introduces the reader to a vast period of history ranging from ancient

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