{"product_id":"the-art-of-medieval-falconry-9781789149104","title":"The Art of Medieval Falconry","description":"\u003cb\u003eA beautifully illustrated tour of the visual culture of medieval falconry in Europe and beyond.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Medieval falconry was not just about hunting; the practice also signified sovereignty, power, and diplomacy. In \u003ci\u003eThe Art of Medieval Falconry\u003c\/i\u003e, Yannis Hadjinicolaou describes the visual culture that sprang up around these practices, tracking how imagery, equipment, and even the birds themselves moved through the medieval world. Indeed, Hadjinicolaou shows that falconry has been a global phenomenon since at least the thirteenth century. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e This beautifully illustrated book offers a unique glimpse at how cultures across the globe adopted and adapted the visual culture of medieval falconry.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eYannis Hadjinicolaou\u003c\/b\u003e is assistant professor of art history at the University of Bonn. He is the author of \u003ci\u003eThinking Bodies-Shaping Hands: 'Handeling' in Art and Theory of the Late Rembrandtists\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Reaktion Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50892485689618,"sku":"9781789149104","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_d22d103a-e6f5-4070-849a-fca5a429699d.jpg?v=1738192417","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/the-art-of-medieval-falconry-9781789149104","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}