Colour and Light in Ancient and Medieval Art

Author:   Chloë N. Duckworth ,  Anne E. Sassin
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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Pages:   238
Publication Date:   12 December 2017
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Author:   Chloë N. Duckworth ,  Anne E. Sassin
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.640kg
ISBN:  

9781472478399


ISBN 10:   1472478398
Pages:   238
Publication Date:   12 December 2017
Audience:   College/higher education ,  College/higher education ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents Front matter i Preface xiii Acknowledgements xiv List of Contributors xv Introduction xxiii On Colour and Light Chloë N. Duckworth and Anne E. Sassin Chapter 1 Symbolic Use of Colour in Easter Island (Rapa Nui) in its Polynesian Context David Govantes-Edwards Chapter 2 The Colourful World of Metal Invention in the 5th Millennium BCE Balkans Miljana Radivojević Chapter 3 Late Bronze Age Manipulation of Light and Colour in Metal Stephanie Aulsebrook Chapter 4 By the Dawn’s Early Light: Colour, Light and Liminality in the Throne Room at Knossos Katy Soar Chapter 5 Tripping on the Fantastic Light: Reclaiming the Parthenon Marbles James Beresford Chapter 6 Divine Light through Earthly Colours: Mediating Perception in Late Antique Churches Vladimir Ivanovici Chapter 7 The Use of Colour in Romanesque Manuscript Illumination Andreas Petzold Chapter 8 Light and Colour in Portuguese Romanesque Churches: The Shaping of Space Jorge Rodrigues Chapter 9 Gold, Glass and Light: The Franciscan Vision in Representations of the Stigmata Éowyn Kerr-DiCarlo Chapter 10 Glints and Colours of Human Inwardness: Bartholomaeus de Bononia’s De luce and Contemporary Preaching Francesca Galli Chapter 11 Light, the Dominicans and the Cult of St Thomas Aquinas Anthony McGrath Chapter 12 Tinted drawing: Translucency, Luminosity and lumen vitae Sharon Lacey Chapter 13 From Monochrome to Polychrome in Historical Persian Architecture: A Comparative Study of Light and Spatial Perception in Places of Worship Maryam Mahvash Chapter 14 From Texts to Tiles: Sufi Colour Conceptualization in Safavid Persia Idries Trevathan

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Chloë N. Duckworth is Post-Doctoral Research Fellow, University of Leicester, UK. Anne E. Sassin is Honourary Research Fellow, Canterbury Christ Church University, UK.

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