Corpus of Anglo-saxon Stone Sculpture - Cheshire and Lancashire

Informationen zum Autor Richard N. Bailey is Emeritus Professor of Anglo-Saxon Civilization at the University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne. Klappentext This full analytical catalogue of all known pre-Norman sculptures from this region includes carvings of national and European significance. Much of the work shows an intriguing mixture of Scandinavian-derived motifs alongside Christian iconography, and throws new light on relationships between the settlements around the Irish sea. Zusammenfassung This full analytical catalogue of all known pre-Norman sculptures from this region includes carvings of national and European significance. Much of the work shows an intriguing mixture of Scandinavian-derived motifs alongside Christian iconography, and throws new light on relationships between the settlements around the Irish sea.

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• Authors: Richard N Bailey, Richard N. Bailey, Richard N. (Emeritus Professor of Anglo-Saxon Civilisation Bailey, Bailey Richard N.
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.05.2010
• EAN: 9780197264621
• ISBN: 978-0-19-726462-1
• No. of pages: 320
• Series: Corpus of Anglo-Saxon Stone Sc; Corpus of Anglo-Saxon Stone Sculpture; Corpus of Anglo-Saxon Stone Sculpture; Corpus of Anglo-Saxon Stone Sc
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Middle Ages; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Archaeology, ART / European, ART / Sculpture & Installation, sculpture, History of Art, United Kingdom, Great Britain, History of art: Byzantine & Medieval art c 500 CE to c 1400, c 1000 CE to c 1500, Archaeology by period / region, British Isles, c 500 to c 1000 CE, C 500 CE To C 1000 CE, Medieval European archaeology, Medieval style, ART / History / European / Medieval