The Meaning of Images - Sculpture and Art in Portugal [1300-1500] | MNAA

Official catalog "The Meaning of Images - Sculpture and Art in Portugal [1300-1500]" , published by the National Museum of Ancient Art (MNAA) in collaboration with the Ministry of Culture and the Portuguese Institute of Museums.

Features:

• Historical period: 1300-1500 (Portuguese Gothic)
• Hardcover with an elegant design in shades of burgundy and purple.
• Photograph of Portuguese Gothic sculpture on the cover.
• Official publication of the National Museum of Ancient Art
• High-quality reproductions of medieval sculptures.
• Academic texts on Portuguese iconography and sacred art

This catalog presents an in-depth study of Portuguese sculpture and art from the 14th and 15th centuries, a fundamental period of Gothic art in Portugal. The work documents religious sculptures, altarpieces, tombs, and other artistic expressions, analyzing the iconography, techniques, and historical-cultural context of medieval Portuguese artistic production.

Essential for historians of medieval art, museums, heritage conservators, researchers, art history students, and collectors of books on Portuguese art. A fundamental academic reference on Portuguese Gothic sculpture.