Romanesque Architecture and Its Sculptural Decoration in Christian Spain, 1000-1120
Author | : Janice Mann |
Publisher | : University of Toronto Press |
Total Pages | : 297 |
Release | : 2009-01-01 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780802093240 |
ISBN-10 | : 0802093248 |
Rating | : 4/5 (48 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Romanesque Architecture and Its Sculptural Decoration in Christian Spain, 1000-1120 by : Janice Mann
Download or read book Romanesque Architecture and Its Sculptural Decoration in Christian Spain, 1000-1120 written by Janice Mann and published by University of Toronto Press. This book was released on 2009-01-01 with total page 297 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Mann examines how the financial patronage of newly empowered local rulers allowed Romanesque architecture and sculptural decoration to significantly redefine the cultural identities of those who lived in the frontier kingdoms of Christian Spain.