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Wearmouth and Jarrow : Northumbrian monasteries in an historic landscape /
Presenting the results of new research on the monasteries of Wearmouth and Jarrow-among the most sophisticated centers of learning and artistic culture in 17th- and 18th-century Europe, and the home of Bede-and their churches, this study examines the long-lasting effect of their buildings and estate...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hatfield, Hertfordshire :
University of Hertfordshire Press,
2013.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Presenting the results of new research on the monasteries of Wearmouth and Jarrow-among the most sophisticated centers of learning and artistic culture in 17th- and 18th-century Europe, and the home of Bede-and their churches, this study examines the long-lasting effect of their buildings and estates on the surrounding region from the Anglo-Saxon period to the present day. The authors trace these relationships through time with new studies of the changing landscape, the monastery precincts, and the surviving structures themselves, detailing how the historical archaeology of the sites reveals h. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xix, 244 pages) : illustrations (some color), maps (some color), plans |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 207-230) and index. |
| ISBN: | 190929117X 9781909291171 9781909291188 1909291188 |