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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Sprache: | eng |
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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"-- |
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Beschreibung: | xii, 207 Seiten Illustrationen 26 cm |
ISBN: | 9780271083445 978-0-271-08344-5 |