The Long Lives of Medieval Art and Architecture

by Sarah Thompson

Traditional histories of medieval art and architecture often privilege the moment of a work's creation, yet surviving works designated as "medieval" have long and expansive lives. Many have extended prehistories emerging from their sites and contexts of creation, and most have undergone a variety of interventions, including adaptations and restorations, since coming into being. The lives of these works have been further extended through historiography,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0815396732
• ISBN13: 9780815396734
• Release Date: March 2019
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 322 Pages