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Recognizing that a work of art is the product of a particular time and place as much as it is the creation of an individual, Duby provides a sweeping survey of the changing mentalities of the Middle Ages as reflected in the art and architecture of the period. "If Age of the Cathedrals has a... read more
First Sentence
A mere handful of men-unending emptiness stretching so far west, north, and east that it covers everything-fallow land, fens and wandering rivers, heaths, woods and pastureland, every conceivable type of erstwhile forest leaving behind it brush fires and the woodburners' furtive sowing-clearings here and there, wrested from the forest but still only half-tamed;
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- Georges Duby (Author)
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