Early Medieval Architecture as Bearer of MeaningThis classic text -- continually in print for more than half a century -- analyzes the architecture of societies in western Europe up to the twelfth century that aspired to be the heirs to the Roman Empire. |
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Table des matières
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Historical Meaning | 119 |
The Decline of Symbolic and Historical Meaning | 237 |
Afterword | 249 |
Notes | 257 |
Bibliography | 307 |
Index | 343 |
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Aachen aesthetic allegorical already altar ancient Andrae Antiquity appear apse arches arrangement artistic baldachin Bandmann basilica Bauherr became become bishops building’s Byzantine Carolingian cathedral central-plan Chapel Charlemagne choir Christ church building city gate classical Cluny Cologne columns concept connected Constantine Constantinian context copy cruciform cult cult image divine dome Dyggve early Christian elements emperor empire engaged columns example Figure formal forms function funerary galleries German Gothic ground plan Hagia Sophia Hellenistic historical meaning Hohenstaufen holy idea imperial imperium interpretation Investiture Controversy king Krautheimer later layout liturgy medieval architecture Merovingian metaphor Middle Ages monastery monumental nave original Ottonian palace Peter’s pope portal pre-Christian prehistoric proprietary church reception regions relationship representation represented Roman Rome royal ruler Salian Sauer space specific Speyer Speyer Cathedral spiritual stone structure temple three-tower tion towers tradition transept transversal Trier twelfth century vaulting visual wall western western Francia westwork Wulff
