Art: A History of Painting, Sculpture, and Architecture, Volume 1 |
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... religious images by the Hebrews , the Muslims , and the Calvinists . Even more unhappily , strict interpretation of this and other religious prohibitions has resulted in the mutilation or total destruction of countless works of art ...
... religious images by the Hebrews , the Muslims , and the Calvinists . Even more unhappily , strict interpretation of this and other religious prohibitions has resulted in the mutilation or total destruction of countless works of art ...
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... religious unification as well , and the religions surviving from the ancient states proved no match for the universal claims of Christianity or , a few centuries later , of Islam . Along with writing and the new attitudes and systems it ...
... religious unification as well , and the religions surviving from the ancient states proved no match for the universal claims of Christianity or , a few centuries later , of Islam . Along with writing and the new attitudes and systems it ...
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... religion demanded total allegiance on the part of the worshiper , sometimes to the point of active judicial and military hostility to other faiths - as exemplified in religious executions and holy wars . Each ordered the worshiper's ...
... religion demanded total allegiance on the part of the worshiper , sometimes to the point of active judicial and military hostility to other faiths - as exemplified in religious executions and holy wars . Each ordered the worshiper's ...
Contents
FOREWORD PAGE | 11 |
Paleolithic Art Old Stone Age 30000 | 26 |
Neolithic Art New Stone Age 8000 | 32 |
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Abbey Church Acropolis ancient angels appear apse arcade Archaeological Museum Archaic arches architect architecture artists Athens B.C. Marble barrel vaults basilica beautiful bronze building built buttresses Byzantine capitals Carolingian carved Çatal Hüyük Cathedral Cathedral of Chartres central century B.C. Chapel choir Christ Classical clerestory colonnade colonnettes color colorplate columns Corinthian decorated dome Doric drapery dynasty earliest Early Christian Egypt Egyptian emperor Empire Etruscan façade figures France frescoes frieze gold Gothic Greek groin vaults Hagia Sophia head height Hellenistic Illumination imperial interior Italian Italy king later light limestone Mesopotamia Middle Ages Minoan mosaics Mosque Museo Mycenae nave original ornament Ottonian painter palace panel pediment period piers portal pose Reims relief Renaissance Roman Romanesque Rome roof Saint Saqqara scenes sculpture shapes shows side aisles space statues stone structure style surface Temple tion tomb towers tracery tradition Trajan transept vase wall paintings westwork Zeus