Sacred Landmarks – serie
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Resplendent Faith
Liturgical Treasuries of the Middle Ages
Inbunden, 2009
352 kr
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A beautifully illustrated collection of some of the finest examples of liturgical artNo work of art can be fully appreciated if divorced from the culture that produced it. This examination of liturgical objects found in the medieval church treasury assesses their artistic technique and method, …
Seeking the Sacred in Contemporary Religious Architecture
Inbunden, 2010
409 kr
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A compelling study of what makes a sacred place sacred From ancient temp les to modern churches, synagogues, and mosques, architects throughout history have invested their creative energies to design sacred spaces. Many cultures devoted considerable resources to their sacred architecture, and …
Guide to Greater Cleveland's Sacred Landmarks
Häftad, 2012
495 kr
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An informative guide to the Cleveland area’s houses of worshipThe sacred landmarks of Cleveland and the surrounding area provide a fascinating array of architectural styles and often serve as visual focal points and social centers in the area’s many ethnic communities. In A Guide to Greater …
Retired, Rehabbed, Reborn
The Adaptive Reuse of America's Derelict Religious Buildings and Schools
Av Robert A. Simons, Gary DeWine m. fl.
Häftad, 2017
510 kr
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Each year in the United States, hundreds of religious buildings and schools become vacant or underutilized as congregations and populations merge, move, or diminish. These structures are often well located, attractive, eligible for tax credits, and available for redevelopment. In this practical and …
Sacred Meaning in the Christian Art of the Middle Ages
Av The Kent State University Press
Häftad, 2009
216 kr
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With absorbing prose and detailed images, Stephen Fliegel unlocks the secrets of these sacred objects and portrays medieval Christian believers as souls kindred to us - humans striving in their own time to discern and preserve religious meaning and decorum. Fliegel provides a rich understanding of …
Art of Romeo Celleghin
Preserving Our Religious Art Heritage - a Cleveland Case Study
Av The Kent State University Press
Häftad, 2009
223 kr
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This exploration of the artistry of Romeo Celleghin reveals the pressing need to undertake research and documentation of religious and sacred artwork before records and art pieces are lost or forgotten forever. Susan Whitelaw's discoveries help illuminate the path for others. She has not only …
VILLAGE LANDMARK CHURCHES of NORTHEAST OHIO
Av The Kent State University Press
Häftad, 2009
216 kr
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Eric Mendelsohn's Park Synagoue
Architecture and Community
Av Walter C. Leedy Jr., Sara Jane Pearman
Inbunden, 2012
524 kr
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Eric Mendelsohn’s modernist building, The Park Synagogue in Cleveland Heights, Ohio, is one of the most significant post-World War II buildings in the United States. Notable for its magnificent dome and its natural wooded setting, it also has an immense architectural influence on other religious …
Higher Contemplation
Sacred Meaning in the Christian Art of the Middle Ages
Inbunden, 2012
496 kr
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Understanding Christian art of the Middle Ages During the Middle Ages, religious art had a variety of functions and was prevalent in churches, public spaces, and private homes. Sculptures and paintings were used as altarpieces, movable images, choir screens, piers or niches, and reliquaries. They …
Dedication
The Work of William P. Ginther, Ecclesiastical Architect
Inbunden, 2012
467 kr
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An illustrated compendium of a prolific designer of Ohio churches Akron-based architect William P. Ginther (1858–1933) designed sixty-three Roman Catholic churches, primarily in Ohio and Pennsylvania. Dedication is the first book to document his architectural designs. By combining historical images …
