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The experience of beauty in the middle ages
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ISBN: 9780198723257 9780199590322 019959032X 0198723253 0191804541 0191654566 1299486266 9780191654565 9780191804540 Year: 2013 Publisher: Oxford Oxford University Press

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This book articulates a new approach to medieval aesthetic values, emphasizing the sensory and emotional basis of all medieval arts, their love of play and fine craftsmanship, of puzzles, and of strong contrasts. Written for a general educated audience as well as students and scholars in the field, it offers an understanding of medieval literature and art that is rooted in the perceptions and feelings of ordinary life, made up of play and laughter as well as serious work. Medievalstylistic values of variety, sweetness, good taste, and ordinary beauty are grounded in classical and medieval biol


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Le beau et le laid au Moyen Âge.
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ISSN: 03391752 ISBN: 2901104444 2821836945 9782901104445 Year: 2000 Volume: 43 Publisher: Aix-en-Provence : Centre universitaire d'études et de recherches médiévales d'Aix (CUER MA),

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