
Medieval Patterns
Struan Reid(Author)
Usborne Publishing Ltd
Published on 1. September 2015
Book
Hardback
32 pages
978-1-4095-9995-1 (ISBN)
Description
A unique introduction to medieval art and artefacts for older children and adults. Featuring images, motifs and colours typical of the Middle Ages taken from textiles, ceramics and architecture.
Includes fascinating information about each design, the artefacts on which it appeared, how the objects would have been used in medieval times, and an example of the original colours used to decorate it. Perfect for libraries and schools, this hardback non-fiction book includes a contents page and an index, and internet links to find out more about life in the Middle Ages.
Includes fascinating information about each design, the artefacts on which it appeared, how the objects would have been used in medieval times, and an example of the original colours used to decorate it. Perfect for libraries and schools, this hardback non-fiction book includes a contents page and an index, and internet links to find out more about life in the Middle Ages.
More details
Series
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Target group
Children/juvenile
Interest Age: From 7 to 11 years
Dimensions
Height: 252 mm
Width: 218 mm
Thickness: 10 mm
Weight
400 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-4095-9995-1 (9781409599951)
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Persons
Struan was born in East Africa and spent many years in Africa and the Middle East. He read Archaeology and Anthropology at UCL, and before joining Usborne worked and lived for a number of years in Petra, Jordan. He now lives in London and Dorset.