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Ars sacra : Christian art and architecture of the Western world from the very beginning up until today / published by Rolf Toman ; texts by Rainer Warland ... [et al.] ; photography by Achim Bednorz ; produced by Thomas Paffen ; [English translation by Kim Maya Sutton and William Banks Sutton].

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Original language: German Publication details: Köln : h.f. ullmann ; Basingstoke : GeoCenter [distributor], c2010.Description: 800 p. : col. ill., col. maps ; 45 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9783833151408 (hbk.)
  • 3833151404 (hbk.)
  • 9780841672239
  • 0841672237
Uniform titles:
  • Ars sacra. English.
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 704.9482 22 A
LOC classification:
  • N7830 .A7713 2010
Contents:
Late antiquity, Byzantium / Rainer Warland -- Early Middle Ages / Harald Wolter-van dem Knesebeck -- Romanesque / Uwe Geese -- Gothic / Bruno Klein -- Renaissance, Mannerism / Barbara Borngässer -- Baroque, Rococo / Barbara Borngässer, Pablo de la Riestra -- Neoclassicism, Romanticicism, Historicism / Maria-Christina Boerner -- Art Nouveau, Expressionism, Modern Age / Bruno Boerner.
Summary: Ars Sacra is an unique tribute to 2000 years of Christian art, architecture and spirituality. This glorious tome takes the reader on a tour through seventeen centuries of sacral art, architecture, and culture, from the late antiquity to the middle ages, renaissance, baroque, art nouveau to works by contemporary artists such as Marc Chagall and Gerhard Richter.
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Reference Reference Main library C3 REF Faculty of Engineering & Technology (Architectural) 704.9482 A (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Not for loan 00009717

Late antiquity, Byzantium / Rainer Warland -- Early Middle Ages / Harald Wolter-van dem Knesebeck -- Romanesque / Uwe Geese -- Gothic / Bruno Klein -- Renaissance, Mannerism / Barbara Borngässer -- Baroque, Rococo / Barbara Borngässer, Pablo de la Riestra -- Neoclassicism, Romanticicism, Historicism / Maria-Christina Boerner -- Art Nouveau, Expressionism, Modern Age / Bruno Boerner.

Ars Sacra is an unique tribute to 2000 years of Christian art, architecture and spirituality. This glorious tome takes the reader on a tour through seventeen centuries of sacral art, architecture, and culture, from the late antiquity to the middle ages, renaissance, baroque, art nouveau to works by contemporary artists such as Marc Chagall and Gerhard Richter.

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