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Studies in Medieval Stained Glass and Monasticism [Hardback]
Meredith Parsons Lillich (Author)
£150.00ISBN: 9781899828333
Published by : Pindar Press
Lillch discusses all aspects of stained glass produced in France during the Gothic era. As well as analysing the iconography, style and hagiography of these major works of art, Lillich also considers glaziers, specific glazing techniques, gris... .... Learn More -
St George's Chapel, Windsor, in the Late Middle Ages [Hardback]
Colin Richmond (Author); E. Scarff (Author)
Regular Price: £45.00
Special Price: £6.95
ISBN: 9780953967605
Published by : St George's Chapel
A collection of ten essays taken from a conference entitled `St. George's in the Fifteenth Century' which explore different aspects of the history and architecture of St. George's Chapel, an important Yorkist symbol of culture, religious devoti... .... Learn More -
Recording a church: an illustrated glossary [Paperback]
Thomas Cocke (Author)
£6.50ISBN: 9781872414614
Published by : Council for British Archaeology
Series: CBA Practical Handbook
Volume: 7
A comprehensive glossary which provides clear definitions of over 500 terms used to describe church architecture and furniture. An invaluable reference for use in the field and for all those who have to describe ecclesiastical buildings. .... Learn More -
Faith, Art and Politics at Saint-Riquier [Hardback]
Susan A. Rabe (Author)
Regular Price: £28.00
Special Price: £6.95
ISBN: 9780812232080
Published by : Pennsylvania University Press
This study argues that the spiritulity of St Riquier, expressed in its monastic buildings, and life grew out of dominant political, aesthetic and theological concerns of the Carolingian court of the 790s. .... Learn More -
Civilization of Europe in the Renaissance [Paperback]
J. R. Hale (Author)
Regular Price: £20.00
Special Price: £5.95
ISBN: 9780007204632
Published by : Harper Collins Publishers
The masterpiece of Britain's leading Renaissance scholar. With astonishing range and subtlety of learning, he paints a gigantic picture of the age, enlivened by a multiplicity of themes, people and ideas. It contains memorable descriptions of p... .... Learn More -
Studies in the Layout, Buildings and Art in Stone of Early Irish Monasteries [Hardback]
Michael Herity (Author)
Regular Price: £130.00
Special Price: £65.00
ISBN: 9780907132813
Published by : Pindar Press
Professor Herity is one of the leading archaeologists in the Early Christian period in Ireland. These papers document a sustained interest in the early development of Irish Christian monasteries and hermitages between the years 400 and 700. Major ... .... Learn More -
Romanesque Architecture: Design, Meaning and Metrology [Hardback]
Eric Fernie (Author)
Regular Price: £150.00
Special Price: £75.00
ISBN: 9780907132899
Published by : Pindar Press
Professor Fernie's research has done much to clarify the development of architecture in England and France from the Anglo-Saxon and Carolingian periods, through the Romanesque to the development of Gothic. Of particular interest has been his studi... .... Learn More -
Studies in Byzantine and Medieval western art [Hardback]
Per Jonas Nordhagen (Author)
£150.00ISBN: 9780907132479
Published by : Pindar Press
Per Jonas Nordhagen's work on the frescoes of S. Maria Antiqua in Rome is of fundamental importance to the study of early medieval art in Italy.This volume brings together for the first time Professor Nordhagen's work on medieval Roman m... .... Learn More -
Studies in Early Christian and Medieval Irish Art, Volume III: Sculpture and Architecture [Hardback]
Francoise Henry (Author)
Regular Price: £130.00
Special Price: £65.00
ISBN: 9780907132233
Published by : Pindar Press
Over the past fifty years, Françoise Henry has been the leading authority on the history of early Irish art. A pupil of Henri Focillon, she united two traditions of scholarship, one French and one Irish, and her understanding of the European conte... .... Learn More -
Discovering Cathedrals [Paperback]
David Pepin (Author)
Regular Price: £8.99
Special Price: £3.95
ISBN: 9780747805977
Published by : Shire Publications
This full colour pocket-guide takes us on a tour of the 48 Anglican cathedrals of England and Wales, providing a brief history of each and pointing out particularly notable architectural features. The book begins with a guide to recognising the... .... Learn More
