Archaeology and the Pan-European Romanesque / Tadhg O'Keeffe.
Romanesque is the style name given to the art and architecture of Europe in the eleventh and twelfth centuries. First used in the early nineteenth century to express the perceived indebtedness of the visual-artistic and architectural cultures of this period to their Classical antecedents, the term h...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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London, England ; New York :
Bloomsbury Academic,
2007.
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| Series: | Duckworth debates in archaeology.
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| Summary: | Romanesque is the style name given to the art and architecture of Europe in the eleventh and twelfth centuries. First used in the early nineteenth century to express the perceived indebtedness of the visual-artistic and architectural cultures of this period to their Classical antecedents, the term has survived two centuries of increasingly sophisticated readings of the relevant medieval buildings and objet d'art. The study of Romanesque as a stylistic phenomenon is now almost exclusively the preserve of art historians, particularly in the English-speaking world. Here 'the Romanesque' is subjec. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (129 pages) : illustrations, maps. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781472537652 1472537653 0715634348 9780715634349 1472537661 9781472537669 |
| Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed February 20, 2015) |