The Book of Miracles
45th Ed.
$42.75
- Hardcover
512 pages
- Release Date
18 November 2025
Summary
The Book of Miracles first surfaced several years ago and is one of the most spectacular discoveries in the field of Renaissance art. The near-complete illustrated manuscript, created in Augsburg around 1550, is composed of 169 pages of large-format illustrations in gouache and watercolor, depicting wondrous and often eerie phenomena.
The mesmerizing images deal with both biblical and folkloric tales, depicting stories from the Old Testament and Book of Revelation as well as …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9783836599955 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 3836599953 |
| Author: | Till-Holger Borchert |
| Publisher: | Taschen GmbH |
| Imprint: | Taschen GmbH |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 512 |
| Release Date: | 18 November 2025 |
| Weight: | 1.15kg |
| Series: | 45th Edition |
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The Book of Miracles is a revelation. * Apollo *
Till-Holger Borchert
Till-Holger Borchert studied art history, musicology, and German literature at the universities of Bonn and Bloomington (IN). An acknowledged expert on Early Netherlandish painting, he has worked as chief curator at the Groeningemuseum in Bruges since 2002 and as Director of the Bruges Museum since 2014. Borchert teaches art history at the universities of Aachen, Memphis (TN), and Middlebury (VT) and has curated exhibitions in Brussels, Rome, Madrid, and New York. He heads the Flemish Research Centre for the Arts in the Burgundian Netherlands.
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