Author: Sander, Jochen
Title: Schaufenster Des Himmels : Der Altenberger Altar Und Seine Bildausstattung = Heaven on Display : The Altenberg Altar and Its Imagery
Description: Berlin, Deutscher Kunstverlag, 2016. Paperback. Color-illustrated, green wraps with white lettering. French flaps. 192 pp. full of color plates; a few folding. Text in German/English. Catalogue from the exhibition held June to August 2016 held at Stadel Museum in Frankfurt. Extensive essay material and thorough annotations of each item in the catalogue. Some of the images make you feel you could touch the real thing, especially the folding plate of the altar cloth. This exhibition reunited the various elements of the Gothic piece, now in collections and museums from St. Petersburg to New York and elsewhere. A beautifully-presented catalogue. NOTE: This is the paperback edition of the catalogue. New in shrinkwrap.

Keywords: European Art; Altenberger Altar; Gothic Art ; Altenberger Altar ; ; Museum Exhibitions - European Art


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