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Informationen zum Autor Anne Hagopian van Buren! who died in 2008! was an eminent art historian. A specialist in medieval and Netherlandish art! she was the editor of Early Netherlandish Paintings: Rediscovery! Reception and Research (2005). Roger S. Wieck is curator of Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts at the Morgan Library & Museum and author of 'Late Medieval and Renaissance Illuminated Manuscripts: 1350-1522! In the Houghton Library' (2005) and 'Time Sanctified: The Book of Hours in Medieval Art and Life' (2001). Klappentext A comprehensive study of dress in Northern Europe from the early fourteenth century to the beginning of the Renaissance. "an invaluable resource for attribution and dating" "Reference and Research Book News""The quality of the illustrations is exceptional, and the time line of 300-plus images is replete with lucid commentary" K. E. Staab, "Choice""Visually informative and very attractive" Jane Bridgeman, "The Art Newspaper""Highly recommended" Andrea Walton, "ARLIS""a definitive guide to medieval fashion that should prove useful for scholars and designers alike" Karen Rosenberg, "The New York Times""This volume is a feast for the eyes as well as an invaluable tool for specialists and non specialists in the field of fashion" "Nuova Informazione Bibliografica" Zusammenfassung A long awaited in-depth study of medieval dress and costume in the art of France and the Netherlands! with an extensive glossary of medieval dress terms. Of special interest to fashion historians! it provides a new means for the teaching of later medieval history in general. Inhaltsverzeichnis Acknowledgments Director's Foreword by William M. Griswold Tribute to Anne H. van Buren by Gregory T. Clark Introduction - Dress in Late Medieval Art The Historical Conditions Chronology and Geography Emblematics of Medieval Dress The Visual Record The Nature of the Images Using the Images Today Album - A Pictorial History of Fashion! 1325-1515 Glossary: English and French Clothing Terms Appendix: Dated and Datable Works of Art F. France B. The Burgundian Realm H. Northern Netherlands and Adjacent German Territories Abbreviations Bibliography: Works Cited in Abbreviated Form Index of Art Index of Clothing Terms ...
