Early Christian Art And Architecture
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Author: Robert Milburn
Binding: Paperback
Published: University of California Press, 1988
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
This scholarly work chronicles the foundational period of Christian artistic expression, tracing its evolution from nascent symbols to monumental architectural achievements. It meticulously details the stylistic innovations and theological underpinnings that shaped early Christian art, from catacomb paintings to basilica designs. The author presents a comprehensive analysis of the cultural and historical contexts influencing these artistic developments across the Roman Empire. Readers gain profound insights into the iconography, symbolism, and structural principles that defined this transformative era. This authoritative text illustrates the enduring legacy of early Christian aesthetics on Western art and architecture.
Author: Robert Milburn
Binding: Paperback
Published: University of California Press, 1988
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
This scholarly work chronicles the foundational period of Christian artistic expression, tracing its evolution from nascent symbols to monumental architectural achievements. It meticulously details the stylistic innovations and theological underpinnings that shaped early Christian art, from catacomb paintings to basilica designs. The author presents a comprehensive analysis of the cultural and historical contexts influencing these artistic developments across the Roman Empire. Readers gain profound insights into the iconography, symbolism, and structural principles that defined this transformative era. This authoritative text illustrates the enduring legacy of early Christian aesthetics on Western art and architecture.