Main entry:

Patterson, Joby, 1942-

Title & Author:

Wooden churches of the Carpathians : a comparative study / Joby Patterson.

Publication:

Boulder, Colo. : East European Monographs ; New York : Distributed by Columbia University Press, 2001.

Description:

vi, 155 pages, [106] pages of plates : illustrations, map ; 23 cm.

Series:

East European monographs ; no. 530

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 137-146).
pt. I. Background and Related Information -- I. Scope and Purpose of the Study -- II. Preservation of Wooden Churches: an Overview -- III. Issues and Problems of Research -- IV. Geography and History -- V. Orthodoxy, Uniatism, Roman Catholicism, Protestantism -- VI. The Ethnographic Setting: Romanians and Their Neighbors in and Around Maramures and the Churches They Built -- VII. Environment and Technology: The "Culture of Wood" -- VIII. Techniques of Construction -- pt. II. The Churches -- IX. Methodology and Organization -- X. Early Churches and Monasteries (Early Medieval Period: c. 1000-1500) -- XI. The Developing Church (Mid-Medieval Period: c. 1500-1717) -- XII. The Age of Restraint and Elegance (Late Medieval Period: 1717-c. 1800) -- XIII. Decoration: an Overview -- Map: Subcarpathian Slovakia, Ukraine, and Romania.

ISBN:

0880334282
9780880334280

Subject:

Wooden churches Carpathian Mountains Region.
Wooden churches Romania Maramureș.
Church architecture Carpathian Mountains Region.
Church architecture Romania Maramureș.
Églises en bois Roumanie Maramureș.
Architecture chrétienne Roumanie Maramureș.
Church architecture.
Wooden churches.
Europe Carpathian Mountains Region.
Romania Maramureș

Added entries:

East European monographs ; no. 530.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 226718
Call No.: NA5926 .P3 2001
Status: Available