Roger Stalley (Professor of the Hi Professor of the History of Art

Early Medieval Architecture

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Produktbeschreibung

The early Middle Ages witnessed many innovations in European architecture including the medieval castle, church spire and monastic cloister. Avoiding traditional emphasis on chronological development, the author explores issues and themes, examining the achievements in design and construction.

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Produktdetails

• Oxford History of Art
• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• Seitenzahl: 272
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. Dezember 1999
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 238mm x 168mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 696g
• ISBN-13: 9780192842237
• ISBN-10: 0192842234
• Artikelnr.: 21508710

Autorenporträt

Roger Stalley is Professor of the History of Art at Trinity College, Dublin. His previous books include Architecture and Sculpture in Ireland 1150-1350 (1971), The Cistercian Monasteries of Ireland (1987), Irish High Crosses (1991), and Ireland and Europe in the Middle Ages (1993). He has published over fifty articles on various aspects of medieval sculpture and architecture. He is a member of the Royal Irish Academy and an Honorary member of the Royal Institute of Architects of Ireland.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
1: The Christian basilica
2: The Carolingian renaissance
3: Symbolic buildings
4: Architecture and pilgrimage
5: Architecture and monasticism
6: Diversity in the Romanesque era
7: The language of architecture
8: Secular architecture in the age of feudalism
9: Art and engineering
10: Patron and Builder
Epilogue: the shadow of Rome
Notes; List of Illustrations; Bibliographic Essay; Timeline; Index