Romanesque Sculpture An Ecstatic Art

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Book Synopsis Romanesque Sculpture An Ecstatic Art by : Susan Marcus

Download or read book Romanesque Sculpture An Ecstatic Art written by Susan Marcus and published by FriesenPress. This book was released on 2014 with total page 309 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Architectural sculpture, virtually abandoned for five hundred years following the demise of the Roman Empire, was revivified on the portals of Romanesque churches in eleventh and twelfth-century France and Spain. Long overdue is a reappraisal of those images whose aesthetic of rendering the invisible visible establish them as valuable witnesses to the culture of Europe in the Middle Ages. Countless losses, mutilation through wilful destruction, centuries of accumulated grime, and a dearth of studies in English have impeded the deserved realization and appreciation of these magnificent works of art. Through illustration and illuminative interpretation, Romanesque Sculpture An Ecstatic Art fills the void by tracing the beginnings, maturation, and efflorescence of monumental sculptured facades in the short-lived Romanesque era. Depictions on them are mirrors of the age: sophisticated theological messages, monastic life, the cult of relics, pilgrimages, crusades and politics. The survey considers too the sculptors, mostly anonymous, who in adapting models from several media - both antique and current - created a unique visual vocabulary. The beauty of the sculptures comes to the fore. The stones live ...

Romanesque Sculpture An Ecstatic Art

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Publisher : FriesenPress
ISBN 13 : 1460234979
Total Pages : 309 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (62 download)

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Book Synopsis Romanesque Sculpture An Ecstatic Art by : Susan Marcus

Download or read book Romanesque Sculpture An Ecstatic Art written by Susan Marcus and published by FriesenPress. This book was released on 2014-05-21 with total page 309 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Architectural sculpture, virtually abandoned for five hundred years following the demise of the Roman Empire, was revivified on the portals of Romanesque churches in eleventh and twelfth-century France and Spain. Long overdue is a reappraisal of those images whose aesthetic of rendering the invisible visible establish them as valuable witnesses to the culture of Europe in the Middle Ages. Countless losses, mutilation through wilful destruction, centuries of accumulated grime, and a dearth of studies in English have impeded the deserved realization and appreciation of these magnificent works of art. Through illustration and illuminative interpretation, Romanesque Sculpture An Ecstatic Art fills the void by tracing the beginnings, maturation, and efflorescence of monumental sculptured facades in the short-lived Romanesque era. Depictions on them are mirrors of the age: sophisticated theological messages, monastic life, the cult of relics, pilgrimages, crusades and politics. The survey considers too the sculptors, mostly anonymous, who in adapting models from several media - both antique and current - created a unique visual vocabulary. The beauty of the sculptures comes to the fore. The stones live!

Style and Content in Christian Art

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Total Pages : 348 pages
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Total Pages : 186 pages
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The Styles of European Art

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Total Pages : 480 pages
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Total Pages : 606 pages
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The Art Bulletin

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Total Pages : 654 pages
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Pathway

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Total Pages : 604 pages
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Art and Civilization

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ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 448 pages
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Art and the Theological Imagination

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ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 216 pages
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The Critic is Artist

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Total Pages : 432 pages
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A Guide to the Collection

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Romanesque Sculpture in Italy

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Publisher : London : Routledge and Kegan Paul
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 306 pages
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Visual Art

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Outline for the Course in Literature of the Fine Arts (Library Service 220F)

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Total Pages : 260 pages
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Romanesque Sculpture

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Total Pages : 248 pages
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The Medieval World

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Total Pages : 500 pages
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