A History Of The Crusades: Volume Four, The Art And Architecture Of The Crusader States
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: Harry W. Hazard
Binding: Hardback
Published: University of Wisconsin Press, Madison, 1977
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Previous owner details to FEP, some staining to DJ, foxed edges.
This academic volume chronicles the artistic and architectural legacy of the Crusader States, presenting a meticulous examination of the structures and artworks created during this tumultuous period. It details the unique blend of Eastern and Western influences that shaped the visual culture of the Levant, illustrating how military and religious imperatives manifested in stone and canvas. The text uncovers the intricate craftsmanship and innovative designs employed by Crusaders, providing a comprehensive understanding of their cultural impact. This authoritative work instructs readers on the historical context and aesthetic principles behind these enduring monuments, offering invaluable insights into a pivotal era.
Author: Harry W. Hazard
Binding: Hardback
Published: University of Wisconsin Press, Madison, 1977
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Previous owner details to FEP, some staining to DJ, foxed edges.
This academic volume chronicles the artistic and architectural legacy of the Crusader States, presenting a meticulous examination of the structures and artworks created during this tumultuous period. It details the unique blend of Eastern and Western influences that shaped the visual culture of the Levant, illustrating how military and religious imperatives manifested in stone and canvas. The text uncovers the intricate craftsmanship and innovative designs employed by Crusaders, providing a comprehensive understanding of their cultural impact. This authoritative work instructs readers on the historical context and aesthetic principles behind these enduring monuments, offering invaluable insights into a pivotal era.