The Carolingian Debate over Sacred Space
| Author | : S. Collins |
| Publisher | : Springer |
| Total Pages | : 242 |
| Release | : 2016-01-14 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781137295057 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1137295058 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (57 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Carolingian Debate over Sacred Space by : S. Collins
Download or read book The Carolingian Debate over Sacred Space written by S. Collins and published by Springer. This book was released on 2016-01-14 with total page 242 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Retracing the contours of a bitter controversy over the meaning of sacred architecture that flared up among some of the leading lights of the Carolingian renaissance, Collins explores how ninth-century authors articulated the relationship of form to function and ideal to reality in the ecclesiastical architecture of the Carolingian empire.
