The Foundations of Christian Art: IllustratedWorld Wisdom, Inc, 2006 - 114 páginas Titus Burckhardt was a renowned expert on the art of traditional worlds. This book takes the reader through the history of Christian art, focusing especially upon architecture, iconography, and illumination. |
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... holy . On these was lavished the finest creative ability of the time . One enclosed them in silver coffers , decorated their covers with gold , ivory , and gems and painted their pages with ornaments and miniatures . Because such a book ...
... holy . On these was lavished the finest creative ability of the time . One enclosed them in silver coffers , decorated their covers with gold , ivory , and gems and painted their pages with ornaments and miniatures . Because such a book ...
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... holy days , or when the humid atmosphere of the nearby sea has disfigured the surface of the vellum here and there , the colors retain much of their original brilliance and the hand of the man who once created their pages still bridges ...
... holy days , or when the humid atmosphere of the nearby sea has disfigured the surface of the vellum here and there , the colors retain much of their original brilliance and the hand of the man who once created their pages still bridges ...
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The Foundations of Christian Art | 37 |
The Decadence and the Renewal of Christian Art | 91 |
List of Illustrations | 111 |
Términos y frases comunes
12th century according to St altar Ambrosian Iliad ancient angels Apocalypse archetype architecture Aristotle artistic aspect Baroque art Beatus of 975 Beatus of Liébana beauty Boethius book illumination Book of Durrow Book of Kells Byzantine celestial Chartres Cathedral Christ Christian art Church circle Codex color corresponds cosmic cosmos cross culture decorated Divine doctrine essence essentially eternal expression folio forma Frithjof Schuon Gall genius geometrical Gerona Gospel book Gothic art hand Heaven Heavenly Jerusalem Hindu Holy human icon illuminated manuscripts Incarnation Islamic Library light Lindisfarne Gospels liturgy manifested material means medieval Michael Oren Middle Ages miniature models modern monastery monogram nature ornament painting perspective portal prototype psychic religious Renaissance represents revealed Romanesque Rome Royal Door sacred art sacred image sculpture sense solar soul Spain spiritual stone style symbolism temple timeless tion Titus Burckhardt traditional art transcendent truth tympanum unity Virgin and Child Word World Wisdom