Marks of Opulence
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Marks of Opulence by Colin Platt
A sweeping, beautifully written history of artistic patronage from 1000 to the present day by a Wolfson Prize-winning historian.‘Exceptionally ambitious…Platt writes knowledgeably and interestingly’ Sunday Telegraph
‘Lively and well informed.’ Daily Telegraph
‘Platt’s pace never slackens and his range in impressive…Written with mighty authority and style.’ Independent
Colin Platt is Professor of Art History at Southampton University. He is the author of many books including King Death : A History of the Plague, The Architecture of Medieval Britain, which was awarded the Wolfson Prize for History, and the classic The Medieval Town. He lives in Devon.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780006531562 |
| ISBN 10 | 0006531563 |
| Title | Marks of Opulence |
| Author | Colin Platt |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | HarperCollins Publishers |
| Year published | 2005-01-17 |
| Number of pages | 368 |
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