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Pages: 390

Imagining Heaven in the Middle Ages

Authors: Jan S. Emerson
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-04-08 - Publisher: Routledge

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Medieval attempts to capture a glimpse of heaven range from the ethereal to the mundane, utilizing media as diverse as maps, cathedrals, songs, treatises, poems
Imagining the Medieval Afterlife
Language: en
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Imagining the Medieval Afterlife

Authors: Richard Matthew Pollard
Categories: Art
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-12-17 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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A comprehensive, innovative study of how medieval people envisioned heaven, hell, and purgatory - images and imaginings that endure today.
Imagining Heaven in the Middle Ages
Language: en
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Imagining Heaven in the Middle Ages

Authors: Jan S. Emerson
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-04-08 - Publisher: Routledge

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Medieval attempts to capture a glimpse of heaven range from the ethereal to the mundane, utilizing media as diverse as maps, cathedrals, songs, treatises, poems
Building the Medieval World
Language: en
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Building the Medieval World

Authors: Christine Sciacca
Categories: Architecture
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010 - Publisher: Getty Publications

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Some of the great and lasting achievements of the Middle Ages and the Renaissance are the architectural wonders of soaring cathedrals and grand castles and pala
Angels and the Order of Heaven in Medieval and Renaissance Italy
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Angels and the Order of Heaven in Medieval and Renaissance Italy

Authors: Meredith J. Gill
Categories: Art
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-09-22 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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This book examines the role of angels in medieval and Renaissance art and religion from Dante to the Counter-Reformation.