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Celebrating word and image 1250-1600 : illuminated manuscripts from the Kerry Stokes Collection / Margaret M. Manion and Charles Zika.

Fine Arts Library ND2920 .M36 2013
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Manion, Margaret M., author.
Zika, Charles, author.
Contributor:
New Norcia Museum and Art Gallery, host institution.
Constance L. Rosenthal Book Fund.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Catholic Church--Liturgy--Manuscripts--Exhibitions.
Catholic Church.
Stokes, Kerry--Art collections--Catalogs.
Stokes, Kerry.
Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval--Exhibitions.
Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval.
Illumination of books and manuscripts, Renaissance--Exhibitions.
Illumination of books and manuscripts, Renaissance.
Manuscripts, Medieval--Exhibitions.
Manuscripts, Medieval.
Manuscripts, Renaissance--Exhibitions.
Manuscripts, Renaissance.
Carnival--Germany--Nuremberg--Pictorial works--Exhibitions.
Carnival.
Art--Private collections.
Liturgics--Manuscripts.
Germany--Nuremberg.
Genre:
Catalogs.
Exhibition catalogs.
Exhibition, pictorial works.
Physical Description:
79 pages : color illustrations, facsimiles ; 31 cm
Other Title:
Illuminated manuscripts from the Kerry Stokes Collection
Kerry Stokes Collection
Place of Publication:
West Perth, Western Australia : Australian Capital Equity, 2013.
Summary:
The Kerry Stokes Collection is one of the most significant and respected private collections of art and historical material in Australia. Celebrating word and image 1250-1600 features a select group of twelve handmade books or 'manuscripts'. Each make a distinct contribution to the history of the book itself.
Contents:
Introduction
Books for study and preaching
Books for formal worship
Personal prayer books
The Carnival book : Schembart Buch, the book of the Nuremberg Shrovetide Carnival.
Notes:
"This book has been published by Australian Capital Equity in association with the exhibition Celebrating word and image: illuminated manuscripts from the Kerry Stokes Collection, New Norcia Museum and Art Gallery, New Norcia, Western Australia, 4 October 2013-17 March 2014"--Colophon.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 76-77).
Local Notes:
Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Constance L. Rosenthal Book Fund.
ISBN:
9781922089595
1922089591
OCLC:
870510401

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