Historians and philosophers alike remember Peter Abelard as the most brilliant, original,
and influential philosopher of the twelfth century. Much ofthis reputation stems not
from Abelard's intellectual contributions but due to Abelard's scandalous...
Church buildings--Spain; Church architecture--Spain; Spain--History--711-1516
This dissertation examines the architectural evidence in the ongoing debate surrounding the demographical and political value of the shifting Iberian frontier of the tenth through twelfth centuries. In particular, it seeks to problematize the...
This dissertation is an intensive analysis of the artworks and letters of Vincent van
Gogh focusing on the final three years of his life from February 1888 to July 1890 at
Arles, Saint-Rémy, and Auvers. The author is both an art historian and an...
Leaf from a twelfth century theology book, copied at the Monastery of Citeaux in France. The book was written on animal skins since paper was not used in Europe at that time, and was intended for study or for reading aloud within the monastic...
Architecture; Monasteries; Religious communities; Religious facilities; Religious dwellings; Monastic & religious life; Christianity; Gardens; Courtyards; Buildings; Churches; Religious architectural elements; Architectural elements; Towers;...
Architecture; Monasteries; Religious communities; Religious facilities; Religious dwellings; Monastic & religious life; Christianity; Gardens; Courtyards; Buildings; Churches; Religious architectural elements; Architectural elements; Towers;...
Redrawn after a ninth-century manuscript; original in red ink on parchment.
