The Likeness of the King: A Prehistory of Portraiture in Late Medieval France

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Illustrated
2009
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Did portraits exist in the medieval era? This title challenges the canonical account of the invention of modern portrait practices, offering a case against the tendency of the scholarship to identify late medieval likenesses of historical personages as 'the first modern portraits'.

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Did portraits exist in the medieval era? This title challenges the canonical account of the invention of modern portrait practices, offering a case against the tendency of the scholarship to identify late medieval likenesses of historical personages as 'the first modern portraits'.

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Format: Illustrated
Pages: 400
Edition: Illustrated
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Published: 27 Oct 2009
ISBN 10: 0226658791
ISBN 13: 9780226658797

The Likeness of the King: A Prehistory of Portraiture in Late Medieval France

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$66.81

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$66.81

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