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Education in twelfth-century art and architecture : images of learning in Europe, c.1100-1220 /

"On the facade of Chartres cathedral serene personifications of the arts of grammar, rhetoric, dialectic, music, arithmetic, geometry and astronomy present passers-by with a vision of education as an improving process leading to greater knowledge of God. The arts proved a popular subject in med...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Cleaver, Laura (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Woodbridge, Suffolk, UK ; Rochester, NY, USA : The Boydell Press, [2016]
Colección:Boydell studies in medieval art and architecture.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • The liberal arts : making education visible
  • Learning to read in texts and images
  • Telling tales : art for the illiterate
  • Learning to speak : the art of logic
  • The image of the master
  • The art of music
  • Arithmetic and geometry in the classroom and beyond
  • Looking at the heavens : astronomy in images
  • Conclusion.