Companion to Medieval Art
Subtitle: Romanesque and Gothic in Northern Europe (Blackwell Companions to Art History)
Publisher: Blackwell Publishing Limited
Published: April 1, 2006
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 676
ISBN-13: 9781405102865
Subjects: Gothic art; Medieval art; Romanesque art; Europe, Northern; Art; Art & Art Instruction; History - Medieval; Europe; European; ART, GOTHIC; ART, ROMANESQUE; Art / History / Medieval; Art, Medieval
First sentence: So began for Glastonbury, as it had for countless other monasteries, the destruction of the ancient, wealthy, and powerful institution of monasticism - or, according to a different view, the defeat of an oppressor, or, according to another still, the transition of Christianity into the modern age.