Whitewash and the new aesthetic of the Protestant Reformation /
George, Victoria Annauthor.
"This book is a consideration of the practice of whitewashing church interiors during the Protestant Reformation in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. It is the first detailed study of its kind which challenges the view that whitewash was always only a 'cheap coat of paint'."--Back of dust jacket.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 433-455) and index.
"This book is a consideration of the practice of whitewashing church interiors during the Protestant Reformation in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. It is the first detailed study of its kind which challenges the view that whitewash was always only a 'cheap coat of paint'."--Back of dust jacket.
Church decoration and ornament
Aesthetics
Reformation
White
Symbolism of colors
Protestantism in art
Aesthetics
Church decoration and ornament
Protestantism in art
Reformation
Symbolism of colors
White