2004, ISBN: 9004139443

[EAN: 9789004139442], Neubuch, [SC: 0.0], [PU: Brill Jun 2004], ART & INSTRUCTION; / GENERAL; ARCHITECTURE INTERIOR DESIGN HISTORY MEDIEVAL; SOCIAL HISTORY; SCIENCE CULTURAL ETHNIC STUDIE… Meer...

[EAN: 9789004139442], Neubuch, [SC: 0.0], [PU: Brill Jun 2004], ART & INSTRUCTION; / GENERAL; ARCHITECTURE INTERIOR DESIGN HISTORY MEDIEVAL; SOCIAL HISTORY; SCIENCE CULTURAL ETHNIC STUDIES GENERAL, Neuware - In the fourth century the idea arose that the Cross on which Christ was crucified had been found by Helena, mother of Emperor Constantine. Thus began a legend that would grow and flourish throughout the Middle Ages and cause the diffusion of countless splinters of holy wood. And where there is wood, there was once a tree. Could it be that the Cross was made from that most noble species, the Tree of Life So, gathering characters along the way, the legend evolved into a tale that stretches from the Creation to the End of Time.A Heritage of Holy Wood is the first reconstruction of the iconographic and literary tradition of the Legend of the True Cross. Its broad scope encompasses relic cults, pilgrimages, travellers' tales and the Tree of Life and involves Church Fathers, crusader kings, Teutonic Knights and mendicant orders, all of which influenced the legend's depiction from its earliest representation in manuscripts, reliquaries and altarpieces, to the great monumental cycles of the high Middle Ages. If the holy wood was the medium of medieval memory, A Heritage of Holy Wood reveals the growth rings of fifteen centuries of imagery., Books<

ISBN: 9789004139442

In the fourth century the idea arose that the Cross on which Christ was crucified had been found by Helena, mother of Emperor Constantine. Thus began a legend that would grow and flourish… Meer...

In the fourth century the idea arose that the Cross on which Christ was crucified had been found by Helena, mother of Emperor Constantine. Thus began a legend that would grow and flourish throughout the Middle Ages and cause the diffusion of countless splinters of holy wood. And where there is wood, there was once a tree. Could it be that the Cross was made from that most noble species, the Tree of Life? So, gathering characters along the way, the legend evolved into a tale that stretches from the Creation to the End of Time.A Heritage of Holy Wood is the first reconstruction of the iconographic and literary tradition of the Legend of the True Cross. Its broad scope encompasses relic cults, pilgrimages, travellers’ tales and the Tree of Life and involves Church Fathers, crusader kings, Teutonic Knights and mendicant orders, all of which influenced the legend’s depiction from its earliest representation in manuscripts, reliquaries and altarpieces, to the great monumental cycles of the high Middle Ages. If the holy wood was the medium of medieval memory, A Heritage of Holy Wood reveals the growth rings of fifteen centuries of imagery. Trade Books>Hardcover>World History>World History>World Hist, Brill Academic Publishers, Inc. Core >2<

2004, ISBN: 9789004139442

Buch, Hardcover, In the fourth century the idea arose that the Cross on which Christ was crucified had been found by Helena, mother of Emperor Constantine. Thus began a legend that would … Meer...

Buch, Hardcover, In the fourth century the idea arose that the Cross on which Christ was crucified had been found by Helena, mother of Emperor Constantine. Thus began a legend that would grow and flourish throughout the Middle Ages and cause the diffusion of countless splinters of holy wood. And where there is wood, there was once a tree. Could it be that the Cross was made from that most noble species, the Tree of Life? So, gathering characters along the way, the legend evolved into a tale that stretches from the Creation to the End of Time. A Heritage of Holy Wood is the first reconstruction of the iconographic and literary tradition of the Legend of the True Cross. Its broad scope encompasses relic cults, pilgrimages, travellers? tales and the Tree of Life and involves Church Fathers, crusader kings, Teutonic Knights and mendicant orders, all of which influenced the legend?s depiction from its earliest representation in manuscripts, reliquaries and altarpieces, to the great monumental cycles of the high Middle Ages. If the holy wood was the medium of medieval memory, A Heritage of Holy Wood reveals the growth rings of fifteen centuries of imagery. [PU: Brill], Seiten: 596, Brill, 2004<

2004, ISBN: 9789004139442

Übersetzer: Preedy, Lee, BRILL ACADEMIC PUB, Gebundene Ausgabe, Auflage: Illustrated, 566 Seiten, Publiziert: 2004-08-01T00:00:01Z, Produktgruppe: Buch, 2.7 kg, Verkaufsrang: 3797251, Kul… Meer...

Übersetzer: Preedy, Lee, BRILL ACADEMIC PUB, Gebundene Ausgabe, Auflage: Illustrated, 566 Seiten, Publiziert: 2004-08-01T00:00:01Z, Produktgruppe: Buch, 2.7 kg, Verkaufsrang: 3797251, Kultur & ethnische Studien, Sozialwissenschaft, Kategorien, Bücher, Innenarchitektur, Design, Architektur, Film, Kunst & Kultur, Geschichte & Kritik, Allgemein, Europa, Geschichte nach Ländern, Politik & Geschichte, Mittelalter, Epochen, Sozialgeschichte, Geschichte nach Themen, Englische Bücher, 7c9a6c79-19ea-4dea-90da-d7d47042d341_2301, 7c9a6c79-19ea-4dea-90da-d7d47042d341_0, Arborist Merchandising Root, Fremdsprachige Bücher, acc906d0-2585-4921-a56f-3ff277850936_4901, acc906d0-2585-4921-a56f-3ff277850936_0, Special Features Stores, Format: Illustriert, BRILL ACADEMIC PUB, 2004<

2004, ISBN: 9789004139442

Translator: Preedy, Lee, Brill Academic Pub, Hardcover, Auflage: New title, 527 Seiten, Publiziert: 2004-06-25T00:00:01Z, Produktgruppe: Book, 1.22 kg, Interior Design, Architecture, Arts… Meer...

Translator: Preedy, Lee, Brill Academic Pub, Hardcover, Auflage: New title, 527 Seiten, Publiziert: 2004-06-25T00:00:01Z, Produktgruppe: Book, 1.22 kg, Interior Design, Architecture, Arts & Photography, Subjects, Books, Interior & Home Design, Decorative Arts & Design, History & Criticism, Europe, Historical Study & Educational Resources, Decorating & Design, Home Improvement & Design, Crafts, Hobbies & Home, Cultural & Ethnic Studies, Politics & Social Sciences, Humanities, New, Used & Rental Textbooks, 34875086-8a6a-4dfe-b095-4d85fb30b3ba_1301, 34875086-8a6a-4dfe-b095-4d85fb30b3ba_0, Special Features Stores, Arborist Merchandising Root, Art History, Brill Academic Pub, 2004<