Time Sanctified: The Book of Hours in Medieval Art and Life 📚 Hardcover

Time Sanctified: The Book of Hours in Medieval Art and Life Hardcover – January 1, 1988 by Roger S Wieck: (Author) This captivating book delves into the fascinating world of medieval illuminated manuscripts, specifically focusing on the Book of Hours. These lavishly illustrated books were personal prayer books used by the wealthy and pious throughout the Middle Ages. It explores the rich symbolism and intricate artistry found within these manuscripts, providing insights into medieval society, culture, and spirituality.   High-quality images of stunningly beautiful and intricate illuminated manuscripts In-depth analysis of the symbolism and iconography within the Book of Hours Exploration of the historical and religious context of these manuscripts A guide to understanding the different sections and prayers found in the Book of Hours This book is a beautifully crafted and informative resource on a fascinating subject. It is a great addition to any personal library or art collection. It would make a perfect gift for someone interested in art, history, or religion. 🎉 Open to Offers 🎉 Condition is pre-owned Some wear from storage All details are pictured 😉