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R.N. Bailey; - England's Earliest Sculptors The Stone Carvings of Anglo-Saxon England,

Title: England's Earliest Sculptors The Stone Carvings of Anglo-Saxon England,
Description: Turnhout, Brepols, 2000 Hardback, XX+155 p., 32 colour ill., 17 x 25,5. ISBN 9780888449054. ¶ The work provides an overview of Anglo-Saxon sculpture from its tentative beginnings in the seventh century to the Norman Conquest. The author identifies and illustrates the major influences on early English sculpture - the Christian Mediterranean, Merovingian, Carolingian and Scandinavian traditions - and shows how these combined with native English elements to create the particular aesthetic synthesis that is Anglo-Saxon carving in stone. Languages : English.

Keywords: histoire history geschiedenis science literatuur litterature literature letteren letterkunde literair linguistiek taalkunde language

Price: EUR 49.50 = appr. US$ 53.80 Seller: Erik Tonen Books
- Book number: 41490

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