Medieval Art: A Resource for Educators
by Michael Norris
Publisher: Metropolitan Museum of Art 2009
ISBN/ASIN: 1588390837
ISBN-13: 9781588390837
Number of pages: 194
Description:
This resource presents medieval art in the Museum's collection from western Europe and Byzantium and provides strategies for teaching art of the Middle Ages. Among the contents are an overview of medieval times and art; a discussion of aspects of medieval life, including knighthood and monasticism; information on materials and techniques; lesson plans; a map; and a bibliography.
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