Gothic art

Gothic art finds its roots in the powerful architecture of the cathedrals of northern France. It is a medieval art movement that evolved throughout Europe for more than 200 years.Leaving curved Roman forms behind, the architects started using flying buttresses and pointed arches to open cathedrals t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Charles, Victoria (-)
Otros Autores: Carl, Klaus H., Hacker, Andrea
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Parkstone Press international [2008]
Colección:EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Art of century collection.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
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Sumario:Gothic art finds its roots in the powerful architecture of the cathedrals of northern France. It is a medieval art movement that evolved throughout Europe for more than 200 years.Leaving curved Roman forms behind, the architects started using flying buttresses and pointed arches to open cathedrals to the daylight. A period of great economic and social change, the gothic era also saw the development of a new iconography celebrating the Holy Mary, in contrast to the fearful themes of dark Roman times. Full of rich changes in all the different arts (architecture, sculpture, painting, etc.), Gothi.
Descripción Física:199 p. : col. il
Formato:Forma de acceso: World Wide Web.
Bibliografía:Incluye referencias bibliográficas (p. 194).
ISBN:9781780428123