Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve to be made available for future generations to enjoy.
Covers colonial architecture in the two westernmost provinces of the Reino de Guatemala: Audiencia & Capitania General -- a region largely isolated from the rest of Central America & Mexico until recent times.
Réunit des contributions à une rencontre à Caen en octobre 2003, sur la place dans l'espace religieux (monastères, abbayes, cathédrales...) des sépultures de moines ou d'abbés.
"Suger, abbot of the French abbey of Saint-Denis, lived from 1081 to 1151. This book of essays about his life and achievements grew out of a symposium sponsored by the International Center of Medieval Art and by Columbia University .
Nearly three hundred illustrations and a text reveal the entire range of the Vatican's artistic holdings, replete with priceless masterworks from all periods.
This unique volume offers a handbook for busy pastor, student or interested layperson to better understand the use of Christian art and the history of its use in Lutheranism since the time of the Reformation.
The three chapters devoted to the decoration and contents of the three libraries discuss the meaning of the ceiling paintings, and explain how the books are arranged and cataloged.