Gothic Wonder by Paul Binski

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Focusing on one of the greatest periods of English art and architecture, this book includes arguments about the role of invention, making and the powers of Gothic art. It locates what became known as the Decorated Style within patterns of commissioning, designing and imagining whose origins lay in pre-Gothic art.

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Gothic Wonder by Paul Binski

Focusing on one of the greatest periods of English art and architecture, this book includes arguments about the role of invention, making and the powers of Gothic art. It locates what became known as the Decorated Style within patterns of commissioning, designing and imagining whose origins lay in pre-Gothic art.
Winner of the 2015 Historians of British Art Book Prize for a single-author work relating to a period before 1800-- Book Award * Historians of British Art *
Paul Binski is professor of the history of medieval art, Cambridge University.
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ISBN 13 9780300204001
ISBN 10 0300204000
Title Gothic Wonder
Author Paul Binski
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Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Yale University Press
Year published 2014-11-27
Number of pages 452
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.