Publisher's Synopsis
Tombs and Portraits of the Popes of the Middle Ages is a book written by H. K. Mann that provides a detailed and comprehensive account of the tombs and portraits of the popes during the Middle Ages. The book covers the period from the late 6th century to the early 16th century, and includes information on the tombs and portraits of over 50 popes. The author provides a detailed analysis of the artwork, architecture, and symbolism used in the creation of these tombs and portraits, and explores the historical and cultural context in which they were created. The book includes numerous illustrations and photographs of the tombs and portraits, as well as maps and diagrams to help readers better understand their significance. Overall, Tombs and Portraits of the Popes of the Middle Ages is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the art and history of the Catholic Church during this period.1928. Tombs and portraits of the popes of the middle ages. Lavishly illustrated with photographic plates. Describes the tombs and portraits and their creation. Contents: Tombs of the popes; Portraits of the popes; A note on Onofrio Panvinio.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.