Rhapsody of Northern Art
- Newcastle-upon-Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, (c)2019.
- 1 online resource (175 pages)
Includes bibliographies and index.
Rhapsody of Northern Art presents fascinating artefacts produced between the late Bronze Age and the start of the Romanesque Period. Ancient objects from Northern Europe, exhibited in museums, are usually appreciated as documenting the past and reflecting its society. The people viewing these objects are able to become aware of skills and techniques that were applied many generations ago. However, a number of such objects should certainly be regarded more as works of fine art. Since the early 20th century, artists such as Duchamp have created ""object art"" and installations from contemporary a.