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The Carolingian renaissance [by] J. Hubert, J. Porcher [and] W. F. Volbach.

Title
The Carolingian renaissance [by] J. Hubert, J. Porcher [and] W. F. Volbach.
Author
Hubert, Jean, 1902-
Publication
New York, G. Braziller [1970]

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Additional Authors
  • Porcher, Jean.
  • Volbach, Wolfgang Fritz, 1892-1988.
  • Porcher, Jean
  • Volbach, Wolfgang Fritz, 1892-1988
Description
xi, 380 p. illus. (part col.), col. maps (part fold.), plans (part col.); 25 cm.
Series Statement
The Arts of mankind
Uniform Title
  • Empire carolingien. English
  • Arts of mankind
Alternative Title
Empire carolingien.
Subject
  • Art, Carolingian
  • Architecture, Carolingian
  • Art, Medieval > France
  • Architecture, Medieval > France
  • Carolingians
Note
  • Translation of L'Empire carolingien.
  • "Translated by James Emmons: parts one and four, Stuart Gilbert: part two, and Robert Allen: part three."
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography: p. 323-[338]
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Introduction / Jean Hubert -- pt. 1. Architecture and its decoration / Jean Hubert. Characteristics and sources of Carolingian architecture ; Examples and models from Northern Italy ; The imitation of antiquity ; A new urban development: towns, monasteries and palaces ; A new church design -- pt. 2. Book painting / Jean Porcher. The court ateliers ; Unofficial painting -- pt. 3. Sculpture and applied art / W.F. Volbach -- Conclusion / Jean Hubert -- pt. 4. General documentation.
LCCN
^^^72099513^//r935
OCLC
  • 72689
  • SCSB-10029476
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library