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Believing and Seeing: The Art of Gothic Cathedrals - Recht, Roland, and Whittall, Mary (Translated by)
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In "Believing and Seeing", Roland Recht argues that preoccupation with vision as a key to religious knowledge profoundly affected a broad range of late medieval works. In addition to the great cathedrals of France, Recht explores key religious buildings throughout Europe to reveal how their grand designs supported this profusion of images that made visible the signs of scripture. Reimagining these works as a link between devotional practices in the late Middle Ages and contemporaneous theories that deemed vision the basis ...

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Believing and Seeing: The Art of Gothic Cathedrals 2010, University of Chicago Press

ISBN-13: 9780226706078

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Believing and Seeing: The Art of Gothic Cathedrals 2008, University of Chicago Press, Chicago, IL

ISBN-13: 9780226706061

Hardcover