Saint Bernard of Clairvaux : a theory of art formulated from his writings and illustrated in twelfth-century works of art

Author(s)

• Hufgard, M. Kilian

Bibliographic Information

Saint Bernard of Clairvaux : a theory of art formulated from his writings and illustrated in twelfth-century works of art

by M. Kilian Hufgard

（Mediaeval studies, v. 2）

E. Mellen Press, c1989

Note

Includes bibliographical references (p. [165]-173) and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

This study, a formulation of a Bernadine theory of art, addresses positively the controversial subject of Saint Bernard of Clairvaux and the influence he exercised on the arts of his time. The principal sources for this study are the works of Saint Bernard - his letters, treatises and sermons.

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Details

• NCID: BB26891100
• ISBN:
  • 0889462666
• LCCN: 89012798
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Lewiston, NY
• Pages/Volumes: 184 p., 4 p. of plates
• Size: 24 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : N7442.3
  • DC20 : 701/.17
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Bernard, of Clairvaux, Saint, 1090 or 1091-1153 -- Influence
  • LCSH : Bernard, of Clairvaux, Saint, 1090 or 1091-1153 -- Aesthetics
  • LCSH : Cistercian art -- France
  • LCSH : Art, Gothic -- France
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA17224196