The World of the Luttrell Psalter
Author | : Michelle P. Brown |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2006 |
ISBN-10 | : 0712349596 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780712349598 |
Rating | : 4/5 (96 Downloads) |
Download or read book The World of the Luttrell Psalter written by Michelle P. Brown and published by . This book was released on 2006 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: One of the most appealing & arresting of medieval manuscripts, the Luttrell psalter was commissioned in the 1320s by a wealthy Lincolnshire landowner, Sir Geoffrey Luttrell of Irnham. Painted in vibrant colour, embellished with gold & silver, the vitality & inventiveness of its decoration is almost unique.