Secular/Sacred 11th-16th Century

Discover the fascinating interplay between the sacred and secular in Nancy Netzer's compelling book, Secular/Sacred 11th-16th Century. Published by The University of Chicago Press in 2006, this engaging volume spans 300 pages and delves into nearly 100 remarkable works from the notable collections of the Boston Public Library and the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston.

This insightful exhibition catalog examines how medieval and early modern objects conveyed diverse messages to their viewers, balancing the sacred with the secular. Featuring a series of thought-provoking essays, it covers a broad array of topics related to the art of these transformative periods. Ideal for art enthusiasts and history buffs alike, Secular/Sacred invites readers to explore the intricate themes and subjects that have shaped European art from the 11th to the 16th century.