Description
Study book of the facsimile published by the publishing house Patrimony Ediciones del Beato de Liébana, the Saint-Sever codex, and its influence on Picasso’s Guernica. Texts in Spanish.
This article is only about the study book, it does NOT include the facsimile.
Bound in hardcover with illustrated dust jacket. Format 25 x 34 cm. 320 pages with 235 color illustrations. Authors Prof. Peter K. Klein and Prof. Otto Karl Werckmeister
Introduction: Otto Karl Werckmeister
1. Beato’s Commentary and the abbey church
2. The liturgical expression of pain and death
Commentary: Peter K. Klein
1. Codicological description
2. Origin
3. Chronology and place of origin
4. Iconography of the illustrations
5. Summary and conclusions: the creation of the Blessed of Saint-Sever, its meaning and function
6. Epilogue: the Blessed of Saint-Sever, Picasso’s “Guernica” and other modern paintings
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