Eight Chapters on English Medieval Art - A Study in English Economics

Klappentext Originally published in 1922, this book examines 'the Church-Building Arts of England' from the Roman occupation until 1540. Zusammenfassung This 1922 book examines 'the Church-Building Arts of England' from the Roman occupation until 1540. Prior studies the effects of major political and social events on English church art and architecture! and the ways in which art! particularly art located in churches and cathedrals! served as 'the vehicle of medieval civilization'. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. The beginnings, to 1080: A. The Saxon arts; B. The Norman arts; 2. Monastic architecture, 1080-1140: C. The planning and the building; D. Romanesque decoration; 3. Cluniac and Cistercian, 1140-1215: E. Luxury and temperance; F. Districts of Gothic evolution; 4. The English Gothic, 1215-50: G. Episcopal building; H. The mid-century building; 5. The Gothic summit, 1250-90: I. The approach of English and French; J. The parting of the styles; 6. First years of Romantic art, 1280-1310: K. English decorated; L. The expression of chivalry; 7. The second era of English Romantic art, 1310-50: M. Craft luxury; N. The social evolution; 8. The latest Gothic, 1350-1540: O. After the Black Death; P. Popular architecture.

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• Autori: E. S. Prior, Prior E. S.
• Editore: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 08.08.2013
• EAN: 9781107620230
• ISBN: 978-1-107-62023-0
• Pagine: 166
• Categorie: Scienze umane, arte, musica > Arte; England, ART / European, History of Art, History of art & design styles: c 1400 to c 1600, History of art: Byzantine & Medieval art c 500 CE to c 1400, 15th century, c 1400 to c 1499, 16th century, c 1500 to c 1599, Medieval style, ART / History / European / Medieval