Gothic Sculpture

by Paul Binski

In this beautifully illustrated study, Paul Binski offers a new account of sculpture in England and northwestern Europe between c. 1000 and 1500, examining Romanesque and Gothic art as a form of persuasion. Binski applies rhetorical analysis to a wide variety of stone and wood sculpture from such places as Wells, Westminster, Compostela, Reims, Chartres, and Naumberg. He argues that medieval sculpture not only conveyed information but also created...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0300241437
• ISBN13: 9780300241433
• Release Date: June 2019
• Publisher: Paul Mellon Centre
• Length: 296 Pages
• Weight: 2.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 7.8" x 10.5"