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Explores the late medieval concepts of absence and void, with a special focus on the materiality of emptiness in later medieval manuscripts.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gertsman, Elina (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: University Park : Pennsylvania State University Press, [2021].
Subjects:
Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval.
Manuscript design > History.
Manuscripts, Medieval.
Absence in art.
Emptiness (Philosophy) in art.
Nothing (Philosophy) in art.
Description
Summary:Explores the late medieval concepts of absence and void, with a special focus on the materiality of emptiness in later medieval manuscripts.
Physical Description:xix, 232 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 27 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (195-220) and index.
ISBN:9780271087849
0271087846