Christliche Architektur in Ägypten / / von Peter Grossmann.

This is the first comprehensive survey of Christian architecture in Egypt from the fourth century up to early modern times, covering not only church architecture, but also and extensively the building art of pilgrimage centers, monasteries, cemeteries, defence structures and private houses. Special...

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Superior document:Handbook of Oriental studies. Section one, Near and Middle East, Handbuch der Orientalistik ; volume 62
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden ;, Boston : : Brill,, [2002]
©2002
Year of Publication:2002
Language:German
Series:Handbuch der Orientalistik. Nahe und der Mittlere Osten ; 62. Bd.
Physical Description:1 online resource (824 pages) :; illustrations.
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Summary:This is the first comprehensive survey of Christian architecture in Egypt from the fourth century up to early modern times, covering not only church architecture, but also and extensively the building art of pilgrimage centers, monasteries, cemeteries, defence structures and private houses. Special attention is given to building technique, arrangement of the interior, and liturgical (local) conditions. With a descriptive catalogue of urban and monastic churches.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:900429421X
ISSN:0169-9423 =
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: von Peter Grossmann.