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The absent image : lacunae in medieval books /

Guided by Aristotelian theories, medieval philosophers believed that nature abhors a vacuum. Medieval art, according to modern scholars, abhors the same. The notion of horror vacui--the fear of empty space--is thus often construed as a definitive feature of Gothic material culture. In The Absent Ima...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Gertsman, Elina (Autor)
Formato: eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: University Park, Pennsylvania : The Pennsylvania State University Press, [2021]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo