Catharine Randall brings together a wide range of literary, theological, and art historical materials to consider the development of a "Calvinist aesthetic" in sixteenth- and seventeenth-century Europe. Contending that all Calvinist architecture seeks to build upon the firm foundations of the Gospel, Randall explores the ways in which structures such as Chambord, Chenonceau, the Luxembourg Palace, and the Louvre bear encoded criticisms of Catholic religious and political authority.
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Catharine Randall brings together a wide range of literary, theological, and art historical materials to consider the development of a "Calvinist aesthetic" in sixteenth- and seventeenth-century Europe. Contending that all Calvinist architecture seeks to build upon the firm foundations of the Gospel, Randall explores the ways in which structures such as Chambord, Chenonceau, the Luxembourg Palace, and the Louvre bear encoded criticisms of Catholic religious and political authority.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Dust jacket in fair condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 700grams, ISBN: 9780812234909.
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