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The bishop's palace : architecture and authority in medieval Italy /
"This lavishly illustrated book looks at the art and architecture of episcopal palaces as expressions of power and ideology. Tracing the history of the bishop's residence in the urban centers of northern Italy over the Middle Ages, Maureen C. Miller asks why this once rudimentary and highl...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Ithaca, N.Y. :
Cornell University Press,
2000.
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| Colección: | Conjunctions of religion & power in the medieval past.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | "This lavishly illustrated book looks at the art and architecture of episcopal palaces as expressions of power and ideology. Tracing the history of the bishop's residence in the urban centers of northern Italy over the Middle Ages, Maureen C. Miller asks why this once rudimentary and highly fortified structure called a domus became a complex and elegant "palace" (palatium) by the late twelfth century."--Jacket |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xv, 307 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 277-301) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781501728204 1501728202 |