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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating subject of the "Dance of Death", exploring its origins, manifestations, and significance in the medieval period. The author, a renowned scholar of the Middle Ages, traces the evolution of this unique theme in art and literature across Europe, from its earliest manifestations to its elaborate and somber representations in the late Gothic era. The "Dance of Death" is examined as a reflection of broader historical and social anxieties, as well as religious beliefs and philosophical reflections on mortality. Through detailed analysis of paintings, sculptures, and literary texts, the book reveals the intricate interplay between art, faith, and the human experience of death. The author also discusses the interplay between the "Dance of Death" and the concept of satire, exploring how these representations were used to criticize the excesses and vanities of medieval society. By combining detailed scholarly research with a captivating narrative, this book provides a comprehensive and engaging exploration of a profoundly human theme. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780483345911_0
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