Tadhg O'Keeffe

Medieval Irish Architecture and the Concept of Romanesque (eBook, ePUB)

Building Traditions in Eleventh- and Twelfth-Century Europe

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This book presents a fresh perspective on eleventh- and twelfth-century Irish architecture, and a critical assessment of the value of describing it, and indeed contemporary European architecture in general, as "Romanesque".

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 258
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. Februar 2024
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781003850670
• Artikelnr.: 69685504

Autorenporträt

Tadhg O'Keeffe is Full Professor of Archaeology in University College Dublin (Ireland), where he has taught since 1996. A specialist in medieval archaeology, he has lectured and published extensively on medieval buildings and on urban and rural settlements and landscapes.

Inhaltsangabe

1 Europe and Ireland: inventing "Romanesque" 2 Tradition and innovation in
the architecture of early medieval Ireland 3 Vaulting ambitions: the
eleventh-century transformation of Irish architecture 4 Building the
reformed Church in Ireland's short twelfth century 5 Cormac's Chapel and
its place in Irish and European architectural history 6 Epilogue