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Studies in Cistercian Art & Architecture

Long accused of antipathy to the graphic arts, the medieval Cistercians are now recognized as having possessed a very clear aesthetic theory and to have expressed it with great practical integrity. Studies on detailed subjects in this series reflect the growing scholarly appreciation of the aesthetic sensibility and technological capability of the white monks.

Studies in Cistercian Art and Architecture
Volume 3
Edited by Meredith Parsons Lillich
Hardcover

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Manuscript illumination, embroidery, sculpture, and waxen seals as reflections of the austere cistercian aesthetic impulse and ideal. See More >>

ISBN: 978-0-87907-789-1
Cistercian Product #: CS089H

Studies in Cistercian Art and Architecture
Volume 6
Meredith Parsons Lillich, Editor
Hardcover

Price: $49.95

Description:
Nuns have been part of the Cistercian Order since its inception, yet—with the exception of a few famous—or infamous—houses they received scant attention until the current explosion in gender studies. This collection of studies should fan the embers o... See More >>

ISBN: 978-0-87907-594-1
Cistercian Product #: CS194H