Art & Architecture

ISBN: 9782503531670
Published by : Brepols
Series: Studies in Gothic Art
Volume: 1
Table of Contents: Paul Binski, The Piscina in Saint-Urbain at Troyes and Château d'Amour - Robert Bork, Ars Sine Historia Nihi Est: How the story deficit doomed Gothic - Christoph Brachmann, Te bene dotavit ...: Heinri... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9782503531687
Published by : Brepols
Series: Studies in Gothic Art
Volume: 2
Table of Contents:
Jonathan Alexander, Homeless and Marginalised: a Leaf from the 'Ghistelles Hours' - Tim Ayers, Collegiate Identity and the Art of Lancastrian Reform: The Stained Glass of Merton College, Oxford in the E... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781846821707
Published by : Four Courts Press
The monastic site af Glendalough in Co. Wicklow is a magic place that captures many hearts. This volume contains 20 papers, some from a conference held by the Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland, others from the IMC at Leeds and elsewhere, ... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781848851894
Published by : Tauris & Co Ltd
Unlike many guides to England's churches, Geoffrey Sharpe's offering focuses firmly on the construction process, from the original planning and preparation to the final construction and decoration. The layout and choice of materials, the constr... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781845118419
Published by : Tauris & Co Ltd
Beautifully illustrated throughout, this book provides a concise, somewhat whimsical, guide to the various structures that might be encountered in the English countryside. Geoffrey Sharpe includes details on identifying building types such as t... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781857094824
Published by : Yale University Press
The National Gallery houses one of the most important collections of early Italian paintings outside Italy, including works by Cimabue, Duccio, Giotto and the di Cione brothers. Since these were last catalogued there have been four new acquisit... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780754662464
Published by : Ashgate Publishing Ltd
As the principal building material in the Middle Ages and a prized medium for architectural sculpture, limestone played a significant role in medieval artistic manufacture. The papers collected in this volume present the depth and scope of rece... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9782503533070
Published by : Brepols
This comparative study analyses Cistercian strategies on the northern and north-eastern frontiers of medieval Europe. Through case studies of six houses in Pomerania and Neumark (Kobacz, Marienwalde, and Himmelstädt) and on the Scottish-English... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781843836230
Published by : Boydell & Brewer Ltd
Monastic houses following the rule of St. Benedict of Nursia were the most numerous in medieval Europe - their ranks containing several of the continent's wealthiest, most influential and most highly regarded. This study offers an overview of ... .... Learn More