Illuminated Manuscripts
- 64pages
- 3 heures de lecture
A colorfully illustrated guide to the best-preserved medieval artworks, and the world for which they were created.


A colorfully illustrated guide to the best-preserved medieval artworks, and the world for which they were created.
Green men are figures or heads that were carved in churches, abbeys and cathedrals from the twelfth to the sixteenth centuries. This book discusses the origins and definitions of these figures and traces their many declines and revivals throughout history. It is suitable for any church history enthusiast.