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Tracing their Tracks : Identification of Nordic Styles from the Early Middle Ages to the end of the Viking Period.

Hupfauf, Peter.

Tracing their Tracks : Identification of Nordic Styles from the Early Middle Ages to the end of the Viking Period. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (214 pages)

Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Chapter 1 -- Chapter 2 -- Chapter 3 -- Chapter 4 -- Chapter 5 -- Chapter 6 -- Conclusion -- References -- Index.

Understanding the relation of semiology to Western iconography is essential, as it is the element that, often unconsciously, influences perception in Western society. Scholars, such as Klaus Düwel with his outstanding knowledge of runic script, sometimes reach their limits if inscriptions are complemented with abstract images that may be accidental scratches or, on the other hand, a sign or signs indicating symbolic meaning. The detailed definition of the Medieval World by Margaret Clunies.

9781443879934


Art and society -- Scandinavia -- History.
Art, Scandinavian -- Themes, motives.
Scandinavia -- Antiquities.
Symbolism in art -- Scandinavia -- History -- To 1500.


Electronic books.

ND708 .H384 2015

306.0948

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