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Pellegrinaggio in città: Uno scrittore racconta il suo viaggio nell'anima di Firenze [Paperback]
Marco Vichi(Author)
$20.00ISBN: 9788856401073
Published by : Edizioni Polistampa
Series: Le non guide
English summary: No two churches are the same, from those still pronouncing mass in Latin to those with electric guitars, from Catholic to Protestant, from Christian to Jewish to Muslim. Marco Vichi explored places of worship arou... .... Learn More -
Mohn and Kothgasser: Transparent bemaltes Biedermeierglas - Transparent-Enamelled Biedermeier Glass [Hardback]
Paul Von Lichtenberg(Author)
$240.00ISBN: 9783777439952
Published by : Hirmer Verlag GmbH
This unique reference book compares the glass art of Samuel and Gottlob Mohn with the works of Anton Kothgasser. They explain the differences and similarities of decoration and painting using pieces from major museums and inaccess... .... Learn More -
R. D. Chantrell (1793-1872) and the Architecture of a Lost Generation [Hardback]
Christopher Webster(Author)
$60.00ISBN: 9781904965220
Published by : Spire Books
Chantrell along with many architects of his generation has hitherto been confined to the shadows of architectural history, shadows cast so adeptly by Pugin and the Ecclesiologists. This book reconsiders his many achievements and s... .... Learn More -
The Genesis of Early Christian Art: Syncretic Juxtaposition in the Roman World [Paperback]
Yukako Suzawa(Author)
Regular Price: $82.50
Special Price: $49.95
ISBN: 9781407303727
Published by : British Archaeological Reports
This study of the beginnings of Christian art looks at the period when Christianity co-existed alongside paganism, and identifies juxtapositions of paganism in Christian art. Chapters discuss iconography and ritual space, architecture, and the re-... .... Learn More -
St. Peter in Rom 1506 - 2006: Akten der internationalen Tagung 22.-25.02.2006 in Bonn [Hardback]
Georg Satzinger(Editor)
Regular Price: $218.00
Special Price: $87.20
ISBN: 9783777441559
Published by : Hirmer Verlag GmbH
This lavishly illustrated volume, the fruit on an international conference held in 2006, provides an up-to-date and comprehensive study of Saint Peter's Cathedral in Rome, its architecture and decor, the history of its conception and construction,... .... Learn More -
Who Built Beverley Minster? [Paperback]
A. Pacey(Author); P. S. Barnwell(Editor)
$29.95ISBN: 9781904965176
Published by : Spire Books
Beverley Minster, one of England's greatest churches, is the creation of craftsmen and women over more than seven centuries. Who were they? How did they work? How was the Minster built and maintained? Analysis of tell-tale marks o... .... Learn More -
Between Text and Territory: Survey and Excavations in the Terra of San Vincenzo al Volturno [Paperback]
Kim Bowes(Author); Karen Francis(Author); Richard Hodges(Author)
$100.00ISBN: 9780904152487
Published by : British School at Rome
Series: Archaeological Monographs of the British School at Rome
Volume: 16
The San Vincenzo Project, focused upon the Benedictine monastery of San Vincenzo al Volturno, in central Italy, was launched in 1980. In addition to developing the archaeological potential of the well-known ninth-century painted c... .... Learn More -
Excavations at St James's Priory, Bristol [Hardback]
Reg Jackson(Author)
$60.00ISBN: 9781842172070
Published by : Oxbow Books
The Benedictine Priory of St James was established just outside the medieval city of Bristol in 1129AD. Two areas were excavated: Site 1 to the east of the Priory church, and Site 2 to the west. The Priory was largely destroyed during the Dissolut... .... Learn More -
Six Hundred New Churches: The Church Building Commission 1818-1856 [Hardback]
Michael Port(Author)
$100.00ISBN: 9781904965084
Published by : Spire Books
Professor Ports study of the early nineteenth-century Church Building Commission and its churches first appeared in 1961 and has long been difficult to obtain. He has now thoroughly revised it, adding much new material and a wealt... .... Learn More -
John Baker's late 17th century glasshouse at Vauxhall [Paperback]
Kieron Tyler(Author); Hugh Willmott(Author)
Regular Price: $26.00
Special Price: $9.98
ISBN: 9781901992441
Published by : MOLA (Museum of London Archaeology)
Series: MoLA Monograph
Volume: 28
John Bakers Thameside glasshouse in Vauxhall is the first of Londons 17th-century glasshouses to be excavated. This publication describes the finds from the site, demonstrates how Vauxhall competed with Londons other glasshouses and discusses Lond... .... Learn More
