Architecture and Ideology in Early Medieval Spain

by Jerrilynn D. Dodds

Book Overview

In analyzing the early medieval architecture of Christian and Islamic Spain, Jerrilynn Dodds explores the principles of artistic response to social and cultural tension, offering an account of that unique artistic experience that set Spain apart from the rest of Europe and established a visual identity born of the confrontation of cultures that perceived one another as alien. Architecture and Ideology in Early Medieval Spain covers the Spanish medieval...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0271006714
• ISBN13: 9780271006710
• Release Date: December 1990
• Publisher: Penn State University Press
• Length: 264 Pages
• Weight: 2.75 lbs.