Romanesque Art
Nonfiction, Home & Garden, Crafts & Hobbies, Art Technique, Painting, Art & Architecture, Art History, General Art
| Author: | Victoria Charles, Klaus Carl | ISBN: | 9781783103256 |
| Publisher: | Parkstone International | Publication: | May 10, 2014 |
| Imprint: | Parkstone International | Language: | English |
| Author: | Victoria Charles, Klaus Carl |
| ISBN: | 9781783103256 |
| Publisher: | Parkstone International |
| Publication: | May 10, 2014 |
| Imprint: | Parkstone International |
| Language: | English |
In art history, the term ‘Romanesque art’ distinguishes the period between the beginning of the 11th and the end of the 12th century. This era showed a great diversity of regional schools each with their own unique style. In architecture as well as in sculpture, Romanesque art is marked by raw forms. Through its rich iconography and captivating text, this work reclaims the importance of this art which is today often overshadowed by the later Gothic style.
In art history, the term ‘Romanesque art’ distinguishes the period between the beginning of the 11th and the end of the 12th century. This era showed a great diversity of regional schools each with their own unique style. In architecture as well as in sculpture, Romanesque art is marked by raw forms. Through its rich iconography and captivating text, this work reclaims the importance of this art which is today often overshadowed by the later Gothic style.
