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Medieval Art and Artists

The International Center of Medieval Art

The Center seeks to promote the study of the visual arts of the Middle Ages in Europe. The website includes information on membership, publications, events, conferences, newsletters, and their journal GESTA.

Les Très Riches Heures du Duc de Berry

From the University of Chicago's Division of Humanities, a succinct explanation of twelve extraordinary paintings produced for "the classical Book of Hours."

Les Très Riches Heures du Duc de Berry

Beautiful, vivid scans of all 201 plates are shown here, with explanatory text and several versions of each plate in different sizes, at the Christus Rex Online Museum.

MEDART-L

A restricted discussion list for the exchange of information concerning scholarship and research in the field of medieval art and architecture. Send a message with no subject to listserv@listserv.utoronto.ca and put "subscribe MEDART-L Your Name" in the message body; your request will be forwarded to the list owner for approval.

Albrecht Altdorfer - German Painter and Engraver

Albrecht Altdorfer was a painter, engraver, and city architect. Article from the 1911 Encyclopedia.

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