Early Medieval Architecture |
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| Author:
| Stalley, Roger |
| Series title: | Oxford History of Art Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-19-284223-7 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2000 |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $40.86AUD $51.95 |
Book Description:
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Ranging from Gotland to Apulia, Roger Stalley explores the richness and variety of European architecture in terms of the social and religious aspirations of the time, with an emphasis on the symbolic significance these buildings expressed. Written with style and humour, the lively text includes many quotations from ancient sources, providing fascinating insight into the way that medieval buildings were created and enlivening our knowledge of this period.
Ranging from Gotland to Apulia, Roger Stalley explores the richness and variety of European architecture in terms of the social and religious aspirations of the time, with an emphasis on the symbolic significance these buildings expressed. Written with style and humour, the lively text includes many quotations from ancient sources, providing fascinating insight into the way that medieval buildings were created and enlivening our knowledge of this period.