Reimagining Jerusalem’s Architectural Identities in the Later Middle Ages
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Author | : Cathleen A. Fleck |
Publisher | : BRILL |
Total Pages | : 420 |
Release | : 2022-10-10 |
ISBN-10 | : 9789004525894 |
ISBN-13 | : 9004525890 |
Rating | : 4/5 (94 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Reimagining Jerusalem’s Architectural Identities in the Later Middle Ages by : Cathleen A. Fleck
Book excerpt: This book explores several fascinating medieval Christian and Islamic artworks that represent and reimagine Jerusalem’s architecture as religious and political instruments to express power, entice visitors, console the devoted, offer spiritual guidance, and convey the city’s mythical history.