Description |
1 online resource (xv, 193 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
Description |
text file |
Summary |
"Explores Theophilus' On Diverse Arts, a twelfth-century treatise on artistic techniques. Examines the system of values according to which medieval artists operated and created art objects"--Provided by publisher. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 161-182) and index. |
Contents |
Pedagogy and exegesis -- The transformation of matter -- Monastic labor and craft -- The display of skill. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Theophilus, Presbyter, active 12th century. De diversis artibus.
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De diversis artibus (Theophilus, Presbyter) |
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Art -- Early works to 1800.
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Art. |
Chronological Term |
Early works to 1800 |
Subject |
Art -- Technique -- Early works to 1800.
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Art -- Technique. |
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Art, Medieval.
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Art, Medieval. |
Genre/Form |
Early works.
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Electronic books.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Gearhart, Heidi C., 1976- Theophilus and the theory and practice of medieval art. University Park, Pennsylvania : The Pennsylvania State University Press, [2017] 9780271077154 (DLC) 2016037480 (OCoLC)959552270 |
ISBN |
9780271079837 (electronic book) |
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0271079835 (electronic book) |
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9780271077154 |
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0271077158 |
Standard No. |
40027162979 |
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