The Cloisters: Medieval Art and Architecture, Revised and Updated Edition

Step into a world of medieval art and architecture with The Cloisters: Medieval Art and Architecture, Revised and Updated Edition. Immerse yourself in the extraordinary collection of treasured masterworks, including the renowned Unicorn Tapestries, showcased in this splendid guide. Published to mark The Cloisters' seventy-fifth anniversary, this book is a celebration of the rich history and stunning artistry of medieval Europe.

Discover the enchanting paintings, illuminated manuscripts, and exquisitely carved ivories that make up the highlights of The Cloisters' collection. Each page is like stepping back in time, as you explore the monumental Gothic and Romanesque architecture dating back to the 12th through the 15th century. Envision the grand religious spaces and domestic interiors of the Middle Ages, all within this captivating New York City landmark.

As you turn the pages, you'll be transported not only through time but also through beautiful gardens cultivated to resemble those known from tapestries and medieval herbals. Picture yourself strolling through these exotic spaces, surrounded by fragrant plants that offer a soothing oasis of serenity and inspiration.

This revised and updated edition is a testament to design innovation at its finest. Experience the majesty of The Cloisters and all it has to offer, through the exquisite artwork, historic architecture, and enchanting gardens. It is truly a journey that will leave you captivated, inspired, and eager to explore the complexities of medieval art and architecture.

Discover the magic of The Cloisters with The Cloisters: Medieval Art and Architecture, Revised and Updated Edition. Dive into the beauty, history, and serene atmosphere that awaits you.