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PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Untertitel: Entnommen der Quartalschrift Studien und Mitteilungen zur Geschichte des Benediktinerordens und seiner Zweige Untergebiet: Raetica Abbildungen: 2 phot.Abb., Pläne Zustand: Handschriftl.Widmung d.Autors Seiten: 23 S. Format: 8°. Einband: br. Gebiet: Kirchengeschichte.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book is a comprehensive study of the churches of the Upper Valais region of Switzerland, with a special focus on the stunning wall paintings and impressive altars that adorn these historic structures. The author delves into the rich artistic heritage of the region, tracing the evolution of church architecture and decoration from the Carolingian era to the Baroque period. The book provides an in-depth examination of the historical and cultural context that shaped the development of the churches, offering insights into the religious beliefs and practices of the time. The author explores the various influences that converged in the Upper Valais, from early Christian traditions to Romanesque and Gothic styles, and ultimately to the exuberant Baroque aesthetic that dominates many of the churches today. Through detailed descriptions and analysis of specific churches and their artistic treasures, the book showcases the unparalleled craftsmanship and artistic vision of the region's master builders and painters. The reader is invited to discover the hidden meanings and symbolism embedded in the intricate frescoes, sculptures, and altars, gaining a deeper understanding of the spiritual and cultural significance of these sacred spaces. This book is a valuable resource for art historians, religious scholars, and anyone interested in the rich artistic and cultural heritage of the Upper Valais region. Its detailed exploration of the churches and their adornments provides a fascinating lens through which to appreciate the enduring legacy of faith and artistry that continues to captivate visitors to this day. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Chur, 1929. 30 pp. 80 plts. H.cloth, portfolio.

Chur, 1928-1929. 2 vols. 18,29 pp. 180 (of 184) plts. H.cloth portfolio.