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Genealogy and the Politics of Representation in the High and Late Middle Ages

SKU: 9781108470186

12,980.00

Uncover the intricate power of visual genealogy in shaping medieval Europe. This essential study delves into the political and social functions of genealogical representations across manuscripts, stained glass, and sculpture from the High and Late Middle Ages. Discover how art was strategically used to legitimize rulers, cement family alliances, and reinforce dynastic power structures. Perfect for students and scholars of European history, art history, and medieval studies, this book illuminates the vital connection between visual representation and political authority, offering deep insights into historical narratives and the construction of identity.

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