Medieval art

Medieval art: painting-sculpture-architecture, 4th-14th century

by Snyder, James

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Text and the accompanying illustrations offer an overview of Medieval art and life.

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Medieval art : painting-sculpture-architecture, 4th-14th century / James Snyder.

Summary

Text and the accompanying illustrations offer an overview of Medieval art and life.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:1989.

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):H.N. Abrams, Prentice Hall
  • Place of Publication:Englewood Cliffs, N.J
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:1989.

The Physical Object

  • Description:511 pages : : illustrations ; : 30 cm

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:0135734940, 9780135734940, 0131833499, 9780131833494, 0810915324, 9780810915329
  • oclc:ocm17727520
  • LC Classification:N5975
  • Dewey Decimal:709/.02

Table of Contents

Part 1 : the beginnings of Christian art. Peace and refreshment in life after death -- Constantine and the early Christian basilicas -- Ecclesia, basilica civitas Dei-the decoration of the early church -- Churches in other capitals and in centres in the East -- The narrative mode-the illustrated book and other picture cycles.

Part 2 : Byzantium. Constantinople in the age of Justinian -- Thessaloniki, Ravenna, and Mount Sinai -- Icons and Iconoclasm -- The second golden age of Byzantine Art -- Byzantine art in Italy.

Part 3 : The early Middle Ages in the North. The North -- Ireland and England -- Charlemagne : renovatio imperii Romani -- Diffusion and diversity in the tenth century.

Part 4 : Romanesque Art. The triumph of Latin Christendom -- The pilgrimage roads and regional styles -- Cluny and Burgundy -- Western and Southern France -- Italy in the eleventh and twelfth centuries-a return to the golden age -- Western Germany.

Part 5 : The meaning of Gothic. Gothic art in France -- Opus Francigenum abroad -- Gothic painting and related arts in France -- Italy in the Later Middle Ages.

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