Framing the church the social and artistic power of buttresses in French Gothic architecture

Visualizing buttressing and the aesthetics of the frame -- Negotiating buttress spaces -- Sculptural programs and the assertion of ecclesiastical hegemony -- Buttressing-frame systems as signs of spiritual protection

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1. Verfasser: Hutterer, Maile Sophia (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: University Park, Pennsylvania The Pennsylvania State University Press 2019
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Zusammenfassung:Visualizing buttressing and the aesthetics of the frame -- Negotiating buttress spaces -- Sculptural programs and the assertion of ecclesiastical hegemony -- Buttressing-frame systems as signs of spiritual protection
"Examines Gothic architecture and the visual and cultural significance of the adoption of externalized buttressing systems in twelfth-century France. Demonstrates how buttressing frames operated as sites of display, points of transition, and mechanisms of demarcation"--
Beschreibung:xii, 207 Seiten
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26 cm
ISBN:9780271083445
978-0-271-08344-5