Title & Author:

Splendors of Christendom : great art and architecture in European churches / photographs by Dmitri Kessel ; commentary by Henri Peyre.

Publication:

Lausanne : Edita, [1964]
©1964

Description:

264 pages : mounted color illustrations (some folded), plans ; 34 cm

Notes:
Includes index.
Byzantine churches: Istanbul : Church of the Sancta Sophia ; Ravenna : San Vitale, Sant' Apollinare Nuovo, Sant' Appollinare in Classe ; Venice : St. Mark's -- Romanesque churches: Vezelay : Church of St. Magdalen ; Autun : Cathedral of St. Lazarus ; Verona : Church of San Zeno ; Saint-Savin-sur-Gartempe : Church of St. Savin -- Gothic churches: Bourges : Cathedral of St. Etienne ; Ulm : Minster of Our Lady ; Wells : Cathedral of St. Andrew -- Baroque churches: Rome : Bernini at St. Peter's ; Zweifalten : Church of Our Lady -- Modern churches: Plateau d'Assy : Our Lady of All Grace ; Coventry : Cathedral of St. Michael -- Plans and dimensions -- Chronological chart.

Subject:

Church buildings Europe.
Christian art and symbolism.
Churches.
Art history
Church buildings
Europe

Added entries:

Kessel, Dmitri, photographer.
Peyre, Henri, 1901-1988, author.

Holdings:

Location: Library main m 124250
Call No.: IDM; ID:85-B21358
Status: Available