Lithic Garden
Subtitle: Nature and the Transformation of the Medieval Church
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Published: 2018
Language: eng
Number of pages: 272
ISBN-13: 9780190631796
Subjects: Architecture, medieval
Description: The lithic garden' addresses the formal, symbolic, and ideological functions of foliate ornament in medieval French churches, offering remarkable new insights on the complex relationship between organic and figural sculptures, interior and exterior design, sacred and profane spaces, and artistic form and liturgy.