Medieval Art and Architecture in the Diocese of St. Andrews |
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Author:
| Higgitt, John |
Series title: | The British Archaeological Association Conference Transactions Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-901286-44-4 |
Publication Date: | Dec 1994 |
Publisher: | Routledge
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $62.95 |
Book Description:
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The wealth of St. Andrew's diocese, the richest in medieval Scotland, was reflected in its ecclesiastical art and architecture. Religious changes in the sixteenth century led to the ruin of the cathedral and monastic houses and to the stripping of churches.
The wealth of St. Andrew's diocese, the richest in medieval Scotland, was reflected in its ecclesiastical art and architecture. Religious changes in the sixteenth century led to the ruin of the cathedral and monastic houses and to the stripping of churches.