"Imparts a wealth of information on 15th-century book illumination…offers realistic watercolors that give a lively sense of the bustling Paris of nearly 600 years ago

It presents an overview of the tradition of this type of painting and discusses both the cultural context and the artist's background

explaining how the art can be dated and how it was made

Nicolai Cikovsky

Subsequent chapters present case studies of individual statues

Alpha and Omega Holiday 2023 "Imparts a wealth of informationFor many people, the year 2000 has profound significance. Over the centuries humanity has dreamt of a better world, and many predictions of an apocalypse preceding a golden age have been timed to coincide with the millennium. This new title features extracts from the Revelation of Saint John the Divine, one of the most definitive visions of a new age. Alpha and Omega's magnificent apocalyptic images include works by artists ranging from Hieronymus