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Monuments of Early Christian Art

Monuments of Early Christian Art

Appell, J. W.

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Art HistoryFiction AnthologiesGeneral Christianity

ISBN10: 1162587865
ISBN13: 9781162587868
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 74
Weight: 0.32
Height: 0.15 Width: 7.50 Depth: 9.25
Language: English
Monuments of Early Christian Art by J.W. Appell is a comprehensive study of the art and architecture of the early Christian period. The book covers the period from the 1st to the 6th century CE, exploring the development of Christian art from its origins in the Roman Empire to its emergence as a distinct style in the Byzantine Empire. The book is divided into chapters that examine different aspects of early Christian art, including the use of symbols and iconography, the role of architecture in Christian worship, and the influence of classical art on Christian art. The author provides detailed descriptions and analysis of important monuments of early Christian art, including churches, mosaics, frescoes, and sculptures. The book is illustrated with numerous photographs and drawings that help to bring the art and architecture of this period to life. Monuments of Early Christian Art is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of Christian art and architecture.1871. This volume is devoted to sculptures and catacomb paintings with illustrative notes collected in order to promote the reproduction of remains of art belonging to the early centuries of the Christian era. Discussion relative to statues in marble and bronze, sculptured sarcophagi and reliefs in marble, paintings in the Roman catacombs, and paintings in the catacombs of Naples are included, with a complete list of illustrations.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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