Cistercian Abbeys : history and architecture /
Material type: TextLanguage: English Original language: French Publication details: Köln : Könnemann ; [San Francisco : distr. in the U.S. by Rizzoli], c1998.Description: 399 pages : chiefly color illustrations, maps, plans ; 32 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 3895088943
- NA4828 .L4713 1998
Item type | Current library | Shelving location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Book | Carleton University, AVRC | Open-stacks | NA 4828 L4713 1998 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 16055000317 |
"Translators of the English-language edition, Elizabeth Clegg, Caroline Higgitt, Marie-Noëlle Ryan. Editor ... John Crook"--facing t.p.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Origins of Christianity -- Christianity in the late eleventh century -- From Molesme to Cîteaux -- Bernard of Clairvaux -- Monastic architecture according to Bernard of Clairvaux -- Romanesque architecture in the early Cistercian period -- Cistercian Europe -- Political and religious glory -- Economic power -- The essence of architecture -- The trials of the later Middle Ages -- The breaking up of the Order -- Swansong -- Yesterday, today and tomorrow.
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