Le moyen âge fantastique
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| - | '''''Le Moyen Age fantastique : antiquités et exotismes dans l'art gothique'''''' ([[1955]]) is an art history book written by [[Jurgis Baltrušaitis]] and published by [[Armand Colin]]. Its subject matter is [[Gothic art]] of the [[ Middle Ages]] that displays [[fantastic]] (or [[fantastique]]) and [[exotic]] qualities. | + | '''''Le Moyen Age fantastique : antiquités et exotismes dans l'art gothique''''' ([[1955]]) is an art history book written by [[Jurgis Baltrušaitis (son)|Jurgis Baltrušaitis]] and published by [[Armand Colin]]. Its subject matter is [[Gothic art]] of the [[ Middle Ages]] that displays [[fantastic]] (or [[fantastique]]) and [[exotic]] qualities. |
| - | In this work, Baltrušaitis analysed the origins of exoticism and fantastic images in Gothic art. He found these beginnings in three different art traditions: | + | In this work, Baltrušaitis analysed the origins of [[exoticism]] and fantastic images in Gothic art. He found these beginnings in three different art traditions: |
| *the heritage of Hellenic Greek and Roman art | *the heritage of Hellenic Greek and Roman art | ||
| - | *Islamic civilisation, which | + | *Islamic civilisation |
| *influences from China and India | *influences from China and India | ||
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| + | On the cover of one edition is a detail from the [[Apocalypse Tapestry]] of Angers. | ||
| + | ==TOC== | ||
| + | ===Grylles gothiques=== | ||
| + | Baltrušaitis introduces the [[têtes à jambes]] and mentions the one of [[Lambeth Palace]], one on the ceilings of Metz of 1220 and one at the [[Fitzwilliam Museum]]. He cites [[Adolf Furtwängler]]'s ''[[Die antiken Gemmen]]'' (1900). | ||
| + | ===Bizarreries des sceaux et des monnaies antiques=== | ||
| + | ===Ornements et cadres islamiques=== | ||
| + | ===Arabesques fantastiques=== | ||
| + | ===Ailes de chauve-souris et démons chinois=== | ||
| + | ===Prodiges extrême-orientaux=== | ||
| + | ===Grands thèmes bouddhiques=== | ||
| + | *[[The Triumph of Death]] detail [http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Buffalmacco,_trionfo_della_morte,_incontro_dei_tre_vivi_coi_tre_morti_05.JPG] by [[Buonamico Buffalmacco]] (1290–1341) | ||
| + | *[[Cadaver tomb of cardinal Jean de La Grange ]] | ||
| + | ===L'arc en accolade oriental=== | ||
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| + | == See also == | ||
| + | *[[Têtes à jambes]] | ||
| + | *[[Medieval art]] | ||
| + | *[[Orientalism]] | ||
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Le Moyen Age fantastique : antiquités et exotismes dans l'art gothique (1955) is an art history book written by Jurgis Baltrušaitis and published by Armand Colin. Its subject matter is Gothic art of the Middle Ages that displays fantastic (or fantastique) and exotic qualities.
In this work, Baltrušaitis analysed the origins of exoticism and fantastic images in Gothic art. He found these beginnings in three different art traditions:
- the heritage of Hellenic Greek and Roman art
- Islamic civilisation
- influences from China and India
On the cover of one edition is a detail from the Apocalypse Tapestry of Angers.
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Grylles gothiques
Baltrušaitis introduces the têtes à jambes and mentions the one of Lambeth Palace, one on the ceilings of Metz of 1220 and one at the Fitzwilliam Museum. He cites Adolf Furtwängler's Die antiken Gemmen (1900).
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Bizarreries des sceaux et des monnaies antiques
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Ornements et cadres islamiques
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Arabesques fantastiques
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Ailes de chauve-souris et démons chinois
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Prodiges extrême-orientaux
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Grands thèmes bouddhiques
- The Triumph of Death detail [1] by Buonamico Buffalmacco (1290–1341)
- Cadaver tomb of cardinal Jean de La Grange
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L'arc en accolade oriental
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See also
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