The Carolingian Debate over Sacred Space
Fiction & Literature, Literary Theory & Criticism, Medieval, European
| Author: | S. Collins | ISBN: | 9781137295057 |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan US | Publication: | January 14, 2016 |
| Imprint: | Palgrave Macmillan | Language: | English |
| Author: | S. Collins |
| ISBN: | 9781137295057 |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan US |
| Publication: | January 14, 2016 |
| Imprint: | Palgrave Macmillan |
| Language: | English |
Retracing the contours of a bitter controversy over the meaning of sacred architecture that flared up among some of the leading lights of the Carolingian renaissance, Collins explores how ninth-century authors articulated the relationship of form to function and ideal to reality in the ecclesiastical architecture of the Carolingian empire.
Retracing the contours of a bitter controversy over the meaning of sacred architecture that flared up among some of the leading lights of the Carolingian renaissance, Collins explores how ninth-century authors articulated the relationship of form to function and ideal to reality in the ecclesiastical architecture of the Carolingian empire.
