Softcover
1993 · New York
by Metropolitan Museum of Art
New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, 1993. Softcover. VG (Slight scuffs to covers and average wear to bottom edge of book block, otherwise clean.). Dark turquoise & color illustrated wraps, [xiv] 358 pp; frontispiece, 172+ color and bw illustrations. Issued in conjunction with a 1993-1994 exhibition covering centuries' worth of artwork from Spain. "Spanish art of the Middle Ages, a period relatively unexplored in the English-speaking world, is examined here in detail. This publication accompanies a major exhibition for which more than 150 sculptures, architectural elements, paintings, textiles, and objects for everyday and ceremonial use have been gathered...Each work is illustrated and discussed in texts of interest to both the general reader and the scholar." (hardcover dj) With thematic illustrated essays, and a bibliography.
(Inventory #: 147162)