This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract The chrismon, the symbol based on the early Christian chi-rho monogram of Christ, is among the most intriguing yet poorly understood and ...

Last month, the Spanish Supreme Court ordered the return of one of Spain’s great medieval treasures, the Sijena Murals, to their original monastery after nearly a century at the National Art Museum of ...

Artist Jim Craft explains his work to a group of schoolchildren in Greenville, S.C. (Photo courtesy of Father Dwight Longenecker.) Listen Two years ago, my sister and her art professor husband Jim ...

Of the hundreds of thousands of worshipers and sightseers who have entered the Cathedral of St.-Lazare in Autun, on a hill 150 miles southeast of Paris, probably only a handful have seen or pondered ...

Get to know the works of great artists of the Medieval, Romanesque, Gothic and Modern art periods. St. Johns River State College will offer two non-credit art history classes on the St. Augustine ...

The term Romanesque lacks neatness and precision: it has been applied to almost everything that happened in art between the fall of the Roman Empire and the rise of the Gothic cathedral. Scholars ...

His determination to see the architecture and sculpture of a small town in the Poitou region in terms other than that of workshops and issues of style sets this book apart from other recent works of ...