Artistic Integration in Gothic Buildings / / ed. by Kathryn Brush, Peter Draper, Virginia Chieffo Raguin.

In this collaborative work seventeen international scholars use contemporary methodologies to address the ways in which we understand Gothic church buildings today. Artistic Integration in Gothic Buildings discusses major monuments that have traditionally stood at the core of medieval art-historical...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Toronto Press eBook-Package Archive 1933-1999
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Place / Publishing House:Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2016]
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Year of Publication:2016
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (348 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Foreword
  • Preface-The editors
  • 1. Integration: A Closed or Open Proposal?
  • 2. Integration or Segregation among Disciplines? The Historiography of Gothic Sculpture as Case-Study
  • 3. From Admirable Tabernacle to the House of God: Some Theological Reflections on Medieval Architectural Integration
  • 4. Liturgy and the Monument
  • 5. Durham Cathedral in the Gothic Era: Liturgy, Design, Ornament
  • 6. Suger's "Completion" of Saint-Denis
  • 7. "The Recollection of the Past Is the Promise of the Future." Continuity and Contextuality: Saint-Denis, Merovingians, Capetians, and Paris
  • 8. Interpreting the Architecture of Wells Cathedral
  • 9. Chartres Cathedral as a Work of Artistic Integration: Methodological Reflections
  • 10. Integrated Fragments and the Unintegrated Whole: Scattered Examples from Reims, Strasbourg, Chartres, and Naumburg
  • 11. The Architectural and Glazing Context of Poitiers Cathedral: A Reassessment of Integration
  • 12. The Sainte-Chapelle as a Capetian Political Program
  • 13. Artistic Integration Inside the Cathedral Precinct: Social Consensus Outside?
  • 14. Form as Social Process
  • 15. Artistic Integration in Gothic Buildings: A Post-Modern Construct?
  • 16. Towards a Cultural Biography of the Gothic Cathedral: Reflections on History and Art History
  • Notes on Contributors
  • Illustrations