The spaces of knowledge in palace: from the chests of books to court libraries in the Kingdom of Castile
The symbolic relationship between the book and the crown was a constant throughout the Middle Ages, especially in the Gothic period. Apart from this symbolic and representative role, the book was revealed as an essential object in the dynamics of the royal court, developing specific functions regard...
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Universidad Complutense de Madrid
2014-01-01
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| Series: | Anales de Historia del Arte |
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| Online Access: | http://revistasculturales.ucm.es/index.php/ANHA/article/view/43104 |