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Christian Art

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Brown, Michelle P.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago : Lion Hudson LTD, 2021.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • Title Page
  • Copyright
  • List of Contributors
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • What is Christian Art?
  • 1. The Art of the Earliest Christians
  • Judaic and Graeco-Roman Roots
  • 2. In the Sign of the Cross
  • Constantine and the Entry of Christianity into the Social Mainstream
  • 3. Martyrs and Mosaics
  • The Early Churches of Italy
  • 4. The Christian Orient
  • The Christian Art of Palestine, Armenia, Georgia and Syria
  • 5. Out of Africa
  • The Art of the Churches of Coptic Egypt, Ethiopia and Nubia
  • 6. The New Rome
  • Emperor Justinian and Early Byzantine Art
  • 7. The Art of Orthodoxy
  • Byzantium and the Iconic Tradition
  • Icons: An Icon Writer's Perspective (Revd Regan O'Callaghan)
  • 8. The Rise of Islam
  • Islam and Christian Art
  • Christian Art in Muslim Contexts (Professor Sheila S. Blair and Professor Jonathan M. Bloom)
  • 9. Barbarians!
  • Art and the Re-conversion of the West
  • 10. The Art of Imperialism
  • Art in the Carolingian and Ottonian Empires
  • 'Words Passed Down': Carolingian Pictures of Translation and Transmission (Professor Herbert L. Kessler)
  • 11. Roods, Rituals and Christian Rule
  • Later Anglo-Saxon Art and the Benedictine Reform
  • 12. Romanesque
  • Pilgrims, Crusaders and European Style
  • Monastic Aesthetics and the Rise of Gothic Art (Professor Conrad Rudolph)
  • 13. Gothic
  • Cathedrals, Universities and Urbanization
  • Medieval Stained Glass: Patron and Purpose (Professor Virginia Raguin)
  • 14. Italian Gothic
  • Art and the Seeds of Rebirth
  • Christian Art and the Italian City-State (Dr Griffith Mann)
  • 15. The Cultural Life of the Italian City-States
  • Humanists, Artists and the Rise of the Renaissance
  • Manuscripts, Humanism and Patronage in Renaissance Florence (Dr Mark Evans)
  • 16. The Italian High Renaissance
  • Madonnas, Popes and Princes
  • Brazen Images and Sounding Brass: The Significance and Use of Bronze in Christian Contexts (Dr Victoria Avery)
  • 17. The Northern Renaissance
  • Merchants and Mysteries
  • 18. Keeping Your Head in Times of Change
  • Reformation, Resistance and the Rise of Protestantism
  • The Dispute on Images During the Reformation and Counter-Reformation (Professor Iole Carlettini)
  • 19. Venice the Serene
  • Mercantile Meditation and the Cost of Sublime Art
  • From Counter-Reformation to Baroque: Aspects of the Arts in Rome (Professor Daniela Gallavotti Cavallero)
  • 20. Protestantism and the Catholic Counter-Reformation
  • Domestic Piety, Mannerism and the Theatricality of the Baroque
  • Rubens and the Theatre of the Counter-Reformation: Biblical Imagery made Flesh (Professor Michelle P. Brown)
  • 21. The Age of Enlightenment
  • Rationalism, Neo-Classicism and the New Imperialism
  • The Rise of the Study of the History of Christian Art (Professor Nancy Netzer)
  • 22. Mysticism and Romanticism Reborn
  • Blake, the Ancients and the Art of Nonconformity