The visual world of the Hungarian Angevin legendary /
Szak�acs, B�ela Zsolt,
The visual world of the Hungarian Angevin legendary / B�ela Zsolt Szak�acs. - 1 online resource. - Central European cultural heritage ; volume I . - Central European cultural heritage ; 1. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction -- A circle of saints -- Analysis of the legends -- Analysis of the image types -- Conclusions.
"Dispersed in two continents, four countries and six collections; many of its pages were cropped, cut into four, or lost forever; its history, origin, commissioner and audience are obscure; still, in its fragmented state it presents fifty-eight legends in an abundant series of images, on folios fully covered by miniatures, richly gilded, using only one side of the fine parchment; a luxurious codex worthy of a ruler; a unique iconographic treasury of medieval legends; one of the most significant manuscripts of the medieval Hungarian Kingdom--these are all what we call the Hungarian Angevin Legendary"--Provided by publisher.
9786155225000 6155225001
22573/ctt1d4hgp9 JSTOR
Magyar Anjou Legend�arium.
Magyar Anjou Legend�arium.
Illumination of books and manuscripts, Hungarian--History.
Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval--History.--Hungary
Visual communication--History.--Hungary
Art and religion--History.--Hungary
Saints--Legends--History and criticism.
Legends--History and criticism.--Hungary
HISTORY / Medieval
Art and religion.
Illumination of books and manuscripts, Hungarian.
Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval.
Legends.
Visual communication.
Hungary.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.
Electronic books.
ND3385.M3 / S93 2016eb
745.6/709439
The visual world of the Hungarian Angevin legendary / B�ela Zsolt Szak�acs. - 1 online resource. - Central European cultural heritage ; volume I . - Central European cultural heritage ; 1. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction -- A circle of saints -- Analysis of the legends -- Analysis of the image types -- Conclusions.
"Dispersed in two continents, four countries and six collections; many of its pages were cropped, cut into four, or lost forever; its history, origin, commissioner and audience are obscure; still, in its fragmented state it presents fifty-eight legends in an abundant series of images, on folios fully covered by miniatures, richly gilded, using only one side of the fine parchment; a luxurious codex worthy of a ruler; a unique iconographic treasury of medieval legends; one of the most significant manuscripts of the medieval Hungarian Kingdom--these are all what we call the Hungarian Angevin Legendary"--Provided by publisher.
9786155225000 6155225001
22573/ctt1d4hgp9 JSTOR
Magyar Anjou Legend�arium.
Magyar Anjou Legend�arium.
Illumination of books and manuscripts, Hungarian--History.
Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval--History.--Hungary
Visual communication--History.--Hungary
Art and religion--History.--Hungary
Saints--Legends--History and criticism.
Legends--History and criticism.--Hungary
HISTORY / Medieval
Art and religion.
Illumination of books and manuscripts, Hungarian.
Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval.
Legends.
Visual communication.
Hungary.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.
Electronic books.
ND3385.M3 / S93 2016eb
745.6/709439