DK Eyewitness Guides: Medieval Life by Andrew Langley

DK Eyewitness Guides: Medieval Life by Andrew Langley

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DK Eyewitness Guides: Medieval Life by Andrew Langley

The Middle Ages ran from the end of the Dark Ages to the Renaissance in the 15th century. This collection of superb photographs vividly brings to life rural and town life during that era - including the life of a peasant 'tied to the soil' the power of the Church and the rise of trade guildsStarting with a description of the feudal system that existed in much of Europe the book features artefacts costumes furniture and buildings to illustrate daily medieval life.Discover the hardships of life on the land as well as the magnificent tournaments of the Royal court. Learn how food was prepared and served at a great banquet. See the illuminated chronicles kept by scholarly monks and how master craftsmen used their skills to decorate the great cathedrals.Packed with fascinating facts Medieval Life is a unique and compelling introduction to the people and culture of the Middle Ages.
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ISBN 13 9780751360646
ISBN 10 0751360643
Title DK Eyewitness Guides: Medieval Life
Author Andrew Langley
Series Dk Eyewitness
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Dorling Kindersley Ltd
Year published 1997-11-13
Number of pages 64
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.