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Islamic Art: Close-Up
ISBN: 9780714111896 / Angielski / Miękka / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This stunning book offers an exceptional view of design, workmanship and craft in paintings and manuscripts, calligraphy, metalwork, ceramics, jade, glass, wood and ivory. The book opens with an explanation of the characteristics common to artistic creativity stretching back to the seventh century, from Spain to Indonesia. Works of superlative quality are then organised into chapters relating to central themes such as religion and belief, the supernatural and natural worlds, feasting, the hunt, war, music and power. The author explores each magnificent artwork in turn, providing cultural...
This stunning book offers an exceptional view of design, workmanship and craft in paintings and manuscripts, calligraphy, metalwork, ceramics, jade, g...
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The Spiritual Meaning of Rosslyn's Carvings
ISBN: 9780993051241 / Angielski / Miękka / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This unique guide to Rosslyn Chapel just south of Edinburgh in Scotland acquaints the visitor well to the deeper meanings portrayed by the intricate carvings the chapel contains. Based on several years guiding visitors round the chapel before popular interest intensified, the author was the first external guide to Rosslyn. There is explicit information on several aspects of the chapel's carvings and architectural layout, including the Reshe, which is a vast body of sacred knowledge known by ancient cultures and utilized here by an inner core of Knights Templar. The Reshel is a dynamic system...
This unique guide to Rosslyn Chapel just south of Edinburgh in Scotland acquaints the visitor well to the deeper meanings portrayed by the intricate c...
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The Temple Complex at Horvat Omrit: Volume 1: The Architecture
ISBN: 9789004250635 / Angielski / Twarda / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Volume One of The Temple Complex at Horvat Omrit presents a detailed examination of the surviving architecture of the three Roman period temple phases at the newly excavated sanctuary at the archaeological site of Omrit in northern Israel. All three temples were built according to the Corinthian order and the author describes and illustrates the state of the remains, proposes reconstructions of each phase, and places each temple in the broader historical context.
Volume One of The Temple Complex at Horvat Omrit presents a detailed examination of the surviving architecture of the three Roman period temple...
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The Traditio Legis: Anatomy of an Image
ISBN: 9781784910815 / Angielski / Miękka / 146 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The bearded and mature figure of Christ stands majestically raising his right hand, open palm facing the viewer. In his left he holds an unfurled scroll. Saints Peter and Paul appear on either side, Peter approaching to catch or protect the dangling bookroll. This image, the so-called traditio legis, first appeared in late fourth-century Rome in a variety of media, from the monumental to the miniature, including mosaic, catacomb painting, gold-glass and, the most numerous group, marble relief carving on sarcophagi.
This monograph engages in a close reading of the traditio legis,... The bearded and mature figure of Christ stands majestically raising his right hand, open palm facing the viewer. In his left he holds an unfurled scro...
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The Spanish Missions of San Antonio
ISBN: 9781595347138 / Angielski / Miękka / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This concise and lavishly illustrated account balances the significant history of the San Antonio s missions founding and their original function with the stories of their subsequent decay and eventual restoration. New drawings depict all five mission compounds as they first appeared. Built in the eighteenth century by Franciscan friars and Native American converts, San Antonio s five missions form the largest such cluster in the United States. One is preserved as the Alamo, the others make up San Antonio Missions National Historical Park."
This concise and lavishly illustrated account balances the significant history of the San Antonio s missions founding and their original function with...
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Spectacular Cities: Religion, Landscape, and the Dialectics of Globalization
ISBN: 9780199465132 / Angielski / Twarda / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Plenty has been written on globalization to understand what it is. However, scholarship on globalization tends to segment it into either economic globalization in the form of flows of capital, investment, and goods; cultural globalization in the form of fast food, Barbie dolls, and migrant landscapes; or political globalization, in the form of erosion of the nation state. This book explores spectacular landscapes of the Akshardham temples in Gandhinagar and Delhi in India, and Atlanta, Dallas, Houston in the U.S.to understand globalization as it unfolds in a culture-economy synthesis....
Plenty has been written on globalization to understand what it is. However, scholarship on globalization tends to segment it into either economic glob...
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355,82 |
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Dating the Tombs of the Egyptian Old Kingdom
ISBN: 9781905739820 / Angielski / Miękka / 198 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The decorated tombs of the Egyptian Old Kingdom offer detailed knowledge of a society that in all probability was the first nation state in history. Yet scholars continue to find it difficult to access the full potential of this great body of data because so few of the tombs can be dated with sufficient precision to provide a relative chronology for the evidence they offer. The system of dating these monuments presented here builds on the work of previous scholars. In this volume the author explains how the dating method was devised. This required establishing 'life-spans' for 104 criteria,...
The decorated tombs of the Egyptian Old Kingdom offer detailed knowledge of a society that in all probability was the first nation state in history. Y...
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Lone Star Steeples: Historic Places of Worship in Texas
ISBN: 9781623493936 / Angielski / Twarda / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In Lone Star Steeples: Historic Places of Worship in Texas, Carl J. Christensen Jr. and Pixie Christensen present sixty-five captivating and historically significant structures in exquisite watercolor illustrations accompanied by brief summaries and convenient, handcrafted maps. Ranging from stately edifices of brick and stone located in urban centers to more humble wood-frame chapels in rural surroundings, the houses of faith shown in these pages have one important trait in common: They have all served as centers of cultural identity, spiritual comfort, and public service to the...
In Lone Star Steeples: Historic Places of Worship in Texas, Carl J. Christensen Jr. and Pixie Christensen present sixty-five captivating and hi...
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141,12 |
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Cathedrals and Churches: Adult Coloring Book, Volume 1: Cathedral Sketches for Coloring
ISBN: 9781530167760 / Angielski / Miękka / 86 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Cathedrals and Churches: Adult Coloring Book Vol.1 Cathedral Sketches for Coloring This Coloring Book is a part of Wonderful Cathedrals and Churches Around The World Series This collection of Beautiful Cathedrals and Churches around the world will captivate and excite all adult Colorists. This Book Contains: - Over 40 Sketches of Famous Cathedrals and Churches for coloring - Designed Both in Portrait and Landscape pages - Printed on the front of Pages only for easy coloring and displaying. You don't Need to worry about bleed-through if you use markers or...
Cathedrals and Churches: Adult Coloring Book Vol.1 Cathedral Sketches for Coloring This Coloring Book is a part of Wonderful Cathedra...
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Cathedrals and Churches: Adult Coloring Book, Volume 2: Cathedral Sketches for Coloring
ISBN: 9781530167814 / Angielski / Miękka / 86 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Cathedrals and Churches: Adult Coloring Book Vol.2 Cathedral Sketches for Coloring This Coloring Book is a part of Wonderful Cathedrals and Churches Around The World Series This collection of Beautiful Cathedrals and Churches around the world will captivate and excite all adult Colorists. This Book Contains: - Over 40 Sketches of Famous Cathedrals and Churches for coloring - Designed Both in Portrait and Landscape pages - Printed on the front of Pages only for easy coloring and displaying. You don't Need to worry about bleed-through if you use markers or...
Cathedrals and Churches: Adult Coloring Book Vol.2 Cathedral Sketches for Coloring This Coloring Book is a part of Wonderful Cathedra...
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Cathedrals and Churches: Adult Coloring Book, Volume 3: Cathedral Sketches for Coloring
ISBN: 9781530167920 / Angielski / Miękka / 86 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Cathedrals and Churches: Adult Coloring Book Vol.3 Cathedral Sketches for Coloring This Coloring Book is a part of Wonderful Cathedrals and Churches Around The World Series This collection of Beautiful Cathedrals and Churches around the world will captivate and excite all adult Colorists. This Book Contains: - Over 40 Sketches of Famous Cathedrals and Churches for coloring - Designed Both in Portrait and Landscape pages - Printed on the front of Pages only for easy coloring and displaying. You don't Need to worry about bleed-through if you use markers or...
Cathedrals and Churches: Adult Coloring Book Vol.3 Cathedral Sketches for Coloring This Coloring Book is a part of Wonderful Cathedra...
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Cathedrals and Churches: Adult Coloring Book, Volume 4: Cathedral Sketches for Coloring
ISBN: 9781530167937 / Angielski / Miękka / 86 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Cathedrals and Churches: Adult Coloring Book Vol.4 Cathedral Sketches for Coloring This Coloring Book is a part of Wonderful Cathedrals and Churches Around The World Series This collection of Beautiful Cathedrals and Churches around the world will captivate and excite all adult Colorists. This Book Contains: - Over 40 Sketches of Famous Cathedrals and Churches for coloring - Designed Both in Portrait and Landscape pages - Printed on the front of Pages only for easy coloring and displaying. You don't Need to worry about bleed-through if you use markers or...
Cathedrals and Churches: Adult Coloring Book Vol.4 Cathedral Sketches for Coloring This Coloring Book is a part of Wonderful Cathedra...
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Churchscape: Megachurches and the Iconography of Environment
ISBN: 9781481303835 / Angielski / Twarda / 448 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Buildings and landscapesare as much a part of the Christian church as its creeds reflecting the faith and proclaiming God. The architecture of the church sstructures and the curating of its groundsare unique windows into the church s history and the shape of its theological commitments.Birthed in the iconoclastic spirit of the Reformation, the scapes of Protestant churcheshave experienced massive shifts in design and scope. From humble beginnings small buildings and cemeteries churches today can occupy thousands of square feet across hundreds of acres. The modern megachurch, with... Buildings and landscapesare as much a part of the Christian church as its creeds reflecting the faith and proclaiming God. The architecture of the ... |
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Ludźmierz. Sanktuarium Matki Bożej...
ISBN: 9788360569924 / Polski / Twarda / 56 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Jest na Podhalu jedno miejsce z taką historią i otoczone wielką miłością Górali – Sanktuarium Matki Bożej Ludźmierskiej, Gaździny Podhala. W 1234 roku uzyskano zgodę na wybudowanie kościoła, powstała pierwsza parafia na tym terenie i zaczęła się akcja osadnicza na Podhalu. Cystersi, którym przekazano tę fundację, przebywali tu krótko, lecz Ludźmierz był ich placówką aż do roku 1824. Ten ubarwiony licznymi fotografiami album ukazuje fascynującą i bogatą historię tego miejsca oraz wartość i piękno Sanktuarium Matki Bożej Ludźmierskiej, Królowej Podhala.
Jest na Podhalu jedno miejsce z taką historią i otoczone wielką miłością Górali – Sanktuarium Matki Bożej Ludźmierskiej, Gaździny Podhala....
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Medieval Metropolis: The Middle Ages and Modern Architecture
ISBN: 9781474252249 / Angielski / Twarda / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Exploring the stories behind a range of iconic American and British buildings from the turn of the twentieth century, Medieval Metropolis is the first book to reveal how the modern architectural world thrived upon a foundation of medievalism. A vivid and wide-ranging account, it takes a fresh look at Gothic-style modern buildings, seeing them as radical, experimental and progressive. Lepine argues that far from being conservative and nostalgic, medievalism built the skyscrapers of New York and the civic landmarks of London, at the dawn of a truly international modern... Exploring the stories behind a range of iconic American and British buildings from the turn of the twentieth century, Medieval Metropolis is... |
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Akron Churches: Early Architecture
ISBN: 9781531632472 / Angielski / Twarda / 130 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The history of Akron begins with the building of the great Ohio and Erie Canal. The financial incentives offered to workers building the canal brought men from all over to build the great "ditch," and as they and their families settled in Akron, they also began to build magnificent churches and cathedrals that became the heart of their communities. With roots stretching back to the early 1800s, many of the churches that stand today are more than a century old and in many instances are the second or third church to be built by their congregations. Each successive church more grand than the...
The history of Akron begins with the building of the great Ohio and Erie Canal. The financial incentives offered to workers building the canal brought...
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American Catholics and the Church of Tomorrow: Building Churches for the Future, 1925-1975
ISBN: 9780226561028 / Angielski / Twarda / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. How to reconcile our idea of the traditional conservatism of Catholicism with the many modernist churches built in the middle of the twentieth century? Osborne shows how, finding links between postwar theology and architectural ambition.
How to reconcile our idea of the traditional conservatism of Catholicism with the many modernist churches built in the middle of the twentieth century...
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Making Property Serve Mission: Re-thinking the Church's Buildings for the 21st Century
ISBN: 9780995387508 / Angielski / Miękka / 292 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. If you are a church leader looking to construct a new building, seeking to adapt or enlarge your property or facing the reduction or liquidation of your buildings, Making Property Serve Mission is the definitive resource you are looking for. Opening with a compelling discussion of the Christian church's core business, architect Fred Batterton considers different types of church property and their impact on mission, enabling us to assess whether our church buildings are a help or a hindrance. Drawing on his wealth of expertise Fred Batterton then explores with us the... If you are a church leader looking to construct a new building, seeking to adapt or enlarge your property or facing the reduction or liquidation of... |
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Theology and Form: Contemporary Orthodox Architecture in America
ISBN: 9780268100124 / Angielski / Twarda / 306 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. How do space and architecture shape liturgical celebrations within a parish? In Theology and Form: Contemporary Orthodox Architecture in America, Denysenko profiles seven contemporary Eastern Orthodox communities in the United States and analyzes how their ecclesiastical identities are affected by their physical space and architecture. He begins with an overview of the Orthodox architectural heritage and its relation to liturgy and ecclesiology, including topics such as stational liturgy, mobility of the assembly, the symbiosis between celebrants and assembly, placement of musicians,...
How do space and architecture shape liturgical celebrations within a parish? In Theology and Form: Contemporary Orthodox Architecture in America
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City Devotional: Light Up Your City
ISBN: 9781512759181 / Angielski / Miękka / 408 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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177,16 |
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