1st Edition
East-West Artistic Transfer through Rome, Armenia and the Silk Road Sharing St. Peter's
By Christiane Esche-Ramshorn
Copyright 2022
238 Pages
20 Color & 38 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
238 Pages
20 Color & 38 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
238 Pages
20 Color & 38 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
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This book examines the arts and artistic exchanges at the ‘Christian Oriental’ fringes of Europe, especially Armenia.
It starts with the architecture, history and inhabitants of the lesser known pilgrim compounds at the Vatican in the Middle Ages and Renaissance, of Hungary, Germany, but namely those of the most ancient of Churches, the Churches of the Christian Orient Ethiopia and Armenia.... Read more
Introduction. Geography of the Dogma and the Christian Orient 1. Compounds at Old St Peter's 2. Armenia between 'East' and 'West' 3. Historical Background 4. Colonies 5. Artistic Crossroads 6. A Chronology 7. International Styles Conclusion
Biography
Christiane Esche-Ramshorn was Research Associate, Department of History of Art, University of Cambridge, UK, and is Life Member of Clare Hall.
