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  • The Bishop's Palace: Architecture and Authority in Medieval Italy by Miller, Maureen C.
    Maureen C. Miller

    The Bishop's Palace: Architecture and Authority in Medieval Italy

    This lavishly illustrated book looks at the art and architecture of episcopal palaces as expressions of power and ideology. Tracing the history of the bishop's residence in the urban centers of northern Italy over the Middle Ages, Maureen C. Miller asks why this once...
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  • Notre-Dame de Paris: A History of France's Famous Cathedral by Hijezglobal Press
    Hijezglobal Press

    Notre-Dame de Paris: A History of France's Famous Cathedral

    On April 15 2019, People around the world watched with horror as the roof of the Notre Dame Cathedral, commonly known as Notre Dame was engulfed with flames which could be brought under control in the early morning of the following day. The fire...
    $7.99
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  • Abstraction in Medieval Art: Beyond the Ornament by Gertsman, Elina
    Elina Gertsman

    Abstraction in Medieval Art: Beyond the Ornament

    Abstraction haunts medieval art, both withdrawing figuration and suggesting elusive presence. How does it make or destroy meaning in the process? Does it suggest the failure of figuration, the faltering of iconography? Does medieval abstraction function because it is imperfect, incomplete, and uncorrected-and therefore...
    $168.00
    $168.00
    $168.00
  • Mont-Saint-Michel and Chartres by Adams, Henry
    Henry Adams

    Mont-Saint-Michel and Chartres

    Using architecture, sculpture, culture and history, Adams humanizes the medieval period and provides valuable insight on religious philosophy. Mont-Saint Michel and Chartes provides a background and description of the construction of two French landmarks built in the 11th century. The Mont-Saint Michel cathedral was...
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  • Notre-Dame de Paris: A Captivating Guide to One of the Most Famous Catholic Cathedrals of Medieval Europe by History, Captivating
    Captivating History

    Notre-Dame de Paris: A Captivating Guide to One of the Most Famous Catholic Cathedrals of Medieval Europe

    If you want to discover the captivating history of Notre-Dame de Paris, then keep reading...It was with horror and sadness that the people of the world opened their social media or switched on their televisions on April 15th, 2019, only to see terrifying pictures...
    $29.99
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  • Bayana: The Sources of Mughal Architecture by Shokoohy, Mehrdad
    Mehrdad Shokoohy

    Bayana: The Sources of Mughal Architecture

    Bayana in Rajasthan, and its monuments, challenge the perceived but established view of the development of Muslim architecture and urban form in India. At the end of the twelfth century, early conquerors took the mighty Hindu fort, building the first Muslim city below on...
    $260.00
    $260.00
    $260.00
  • The Medieval Mediterranean City: Urban Life and Design Before European Hegemony, 1250-1380 by Ratté, Felicity
    Felicity Ratté

    The Medieval Mediterranean City: Urban Life and Design Before European Hegemony, 1250-1380

    This book is a study of architecture and urban design across the Mediterranean Sea from the 12th to the 14th Century, a time when there was no single, hegemonic power dominating the area. The focus of the study--four cities on the Italian peninsula, and...
    $65.00
    $65.00
    $65.00
  • Power and Protection: Castles and Fortified Manor Houses of Medieval Britain - Volume 2 - Southern England by Endres, Günter
    G?ter Endres

    Power and Protection: Castles and Fortified Manor Houses of Medieval Britain - Volume 2 - Southern England

    The unexpected sight of a stark ruin, perhaps a once formidable fortress clinging to a high summit or a crenellated residence with fading remnants of former affluence, always evokes a mix of strong emotions. It might generate a thirst for a deeper understanding of...
    $48.00
    $48.00
    $48.00
  • Notre Dame Cathedral: Nine Centuries of History by Sandron, Dany
    Dany Sandron

    Notre Dame Cathedral: Nine Centuries of History

    Since its construction, Notre Dame Cathedral has played a central role in French cultural identity. In the wake of the tragic fire of 2019, questions of how to restore the fabric of this quintessential French monument are once more at the forefront. This all-too-prescient...
    $34.95
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    $34.95
  • Notre-Dame de Paris: A Captivating Guide to One of the Most Famous Catholic Cathedrals of Medieval Europe by History, Captivating
    Captivating History

    Notre-Dame de Paris: A Captivating Guide to One of the Most Famous Catholic Cathedrals of Medieval Europe

    If you want to discover the captivating history of Notre-Dame de Paris, then keep reading...It was with horror and sadness that the people of the world opened their social media or switched on their televisions on April 15th, 2019, only to see terrifying pictures...
    $19.97
    $19.97
    $19.97
  • Rosslyn Chapel Decoded: New Interpretations of a Gothic Enigma by Butler, Alan
    Alan Butler

    Rosslyn Chapel Decoded: New Interpretations of a Gothic Enigma

    Rosslyn Chapel is a deeply enigmatic 15th-century Gothic masterpiece, situated near Edinburgh. Although generally referred to as a 'chapel' and acting as a local parish church these days, Rosslyn is actually much more than either - and in fact most people who have studied...
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  • Power and Protection: Castles and Fortified Manor Houses of Medieval Britain - Volume 3 - Central England by Endres, Günter
    G?ter Endres

    Power and Protection: Castles and Fortified Manor Houses of Medieval Britain - Volume 3 - Central England

    The unexpected sight of a stark ruin, perhaps a once formidable fortress clinging to a high summit or a crenellated residence with fading remnants of former affluence, always evokes a mix of strong emotions. It might generate a thirst for a deeper understanding of...
    $50.00
    $50.00
    $50.00
  • Romanesque Sculpture: The Revival of Monumental Stone Sculpture in the Eleventh and Twelfth Centuries by Hearn, Millard F.
    Millard F. Hearn

    Romanesque Sculpture: The Revival of Monumental Stone Sculpture in the Eleventh and Twelfth Centuries

    Author: Millard F. HearnISBN-10: 0801493048ISBN-13: 9780801493041Publisher: Cornell University PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/25/1985Pages: 240Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.32lbsSize: 10.90h x 8.20w x 0.60d
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  • The Architecture of the Christian Holy Land: Reception from Late Antiquity Through the Renaissance by Moore, Kathryn Blair
    Kathryn Blair Moore

    The Architecture of the Christian Holy Land

    In the absence of the bodies of Christ and Mary, architecture took on a special representational role during the Christian Middle Ages, marking out sites associated with the bodily presence of the dominant figures of the religion. Throughout this period, buildings were reinterpreted in...
    $135.00
    $135.00
    $135.00
  • Ely: The Hidden History by Barrowclough, David
    David Barrowclough

    Ely: The Hidden History

    The Norman Cathedral is a masterpiece of medieval architecture sitting proudly on the Isle of Ely, but there is more to this city, once home to Oliver Cromwell. The authors trace the origins of life in Ely and the surrounding villages. Using vivid illustrations...
    $33.95
    $33.95
    $33.95
  • Islamic Palace Architecture in the Western Mediterranean: A History by Arnold, Felix
    Felix Arnold

    Islamic Palace Architecture in the Western Mediterranean: A History

    Palaces like the Aljafer�a and the Alhambra rank among the highest achievements of the Islamic world. In recent years archaeological work at C�rdoba, Kairouan and many other sites has vastly increased our knowledge about the origin and development of Islamic palatial architecture, particularly in...
    $155.00
    $155.00
    $155.00
  • Renaissance Gothic: Architecture and the Arts in Northern Europe, 1470-1540 by Kavaler, Ethan Matt
    Ethan Matt Kavaler

    Renaissance Gothic: Architecture and the Arts in Northern Europe, 1470-1540

    This compelling book offers a new paradigm for the periodization of the arts, one that counters a prevailing Italianate bias among historians of northern Europe of this era. The years after 1500 brought the construction of several iconic Late Gothic monuments, including the transept...
    $65.00
    $65.00
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  • Hagia Sophia: Sound, Space, and Spirit in Byzantium by Pentcheva, Bissera V.
    Bissera V. Pentcheva

    Hagia Sophia: Sound, Space, and Spirit in Byzantium

    Experiencing the resonant acoustics of the church of Hagia Sophia allowed the Byzantine participants in its liturgical rituals to be filled with the Spirit of God, and even to become his image on earth. Bissera Pentcheva's vibrant analysis examines how these sung rites combined...
    $40.95
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