Abbot Suger of St-Denis
Church and State in Early Twelfth-Century France
Based on a fresh reading of primary sources, Lindy Grant's comprehensive biography of Abbot Suger (1081-1151) provides a reassessment of a key figure of the twelfth century. Active in secular and religious affairs alike - Suger was Regent of France and also abbot of one of the most important abbeys in Europe during the time of the Gregorian reforms. But he is primarily remembered as a great artistic patron whose commissions included buildings in the new Gothic style. Lindy Grant reviews him in all these roles - and offers a corrective to the current tendency to exaggerate his role as architect of both French royal power and the new gothic for…
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Weitere Autoren: Bates, David
- ISBN: 978-1-317-89969-3
- EAN: 9781317899693
- Produktnummer: 20181616
- Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2016
- Seitenangabe: 358 S.
- Plattform: PDF
- Masse: 13'544 KB
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Lindy Grant, David Bates
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