The Classical Heritage Of The Middle Age (1901)

by Henry Osborn Taylor

Book Overview

The Classical Heritage of the Middle Age is a historical book written by Henry Osborn Taylor and first published in 1901. The book explores the influence of classical culture on the Middle Ages. Taylor examines how the ideas and traditions of ancient Greece and Rome were preserved and transmitted through the works of medieval writers, scholars, and artists. He also discusses the impact of classical literature, philosophy, and art on the development of medieval culture and society. The book provides a detailed analysis of the ways in which medieval thinkers and artists adapted and transformed classical ideas to suit their own needs and beliefs. The Classical Heritage of the Middle Age is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Western culture and the enduring legacy of classical civilization.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1437325866
• ISBN13: 9781437325867
• Release Date: November 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 408 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"