Lilley, Keith D.
City and cosmos : the medieval world in urban form / Keith D. Lilley.
London : Reaktion Books, 2009.
256 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 24 cm
An exploration of what 'the city' represented in the medieval imagination. Keith D. Lilley shows that, to the medieval mind, the city was not merely a 'collection of houses', it was an idea rich in Christian symbolism and cosmological meaning.
9781861894410
1861894414
Europa
Cities and towns, Medieval.
Architecture and cosmology.
Villes médiévales.
Architecture et cosmologie.
Christentum
Kosmologie
Stadt
Städtebau
Stadscultuur.
Beeldvorming.
Christendom.
Beeld Gods.
Stedenbouw.
Städer historia medeltiden.
Location: Library main 263817
Call No.: BIB 195114
Status: Available
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