Cargando…

The Tabernacle of Exodus as a work of art : an aesthetic of monotheism /

This book is the first work that establishes the ancient Israelite Tabernacle as a seminal work of art. It brings together the seemingly divergent worlds of biblical symbolism and art history. While all acknowledge that Western art was often inspired by biblical story and poetry, the modern study of...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Schmidt, Maurice
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lewiston, N.Y. : Edwin Mellen Press, ©2009.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:This book is the first work that establishes the ancient Israelite Tabernacle as a seminal work of art. It brings together the seemingly divergent worlds of biblical symbolism and art history. While all acknowledge that Western art was often inspired by biblical story and poetry, the modern study of art presupposes that Western religious art originates only from Greco-Roman civilizations. This book contains four color photographs.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xiv, 338 pages, 4 leaves of plates) : illustrations (some color)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780773411913
0773411917