10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ARCHIVOLT»
Discover the use of
archivolt in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
archivolt and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Stones of Venice -: The Fall
II., of which archivolt fig. 5 here is the actual profile. The following are the
references to the whole : 1. Rio Foscari House. 2. Terraced House, entrance door
. 3. Small porticos of St. Mark's, external arches. 4. Arch on the canal at Ponte St.
Toma.
2
The Brummer Collection of Medieval Art
... 70 4.1 Archivolts from Alife (1966.10a- i) 76 4.2 Archivolt from Alife, detail of
verso 79 4.3 Archivolt from Alife, detail 80 4.4 Archivolt from Alife, detail 81 4.5
Archivolt from Alife, detail 82 4.6 Archivolt from Alife, detail 83 4.7 Archivolt from
Alife, ...
Duke University. Museum of Art, Caroline Astrid Bruzelius, Jill Meredith, 1991
3
High Romanesque Sculpture in the Duchy of Aquitaine, C. ...
When the same sculptors tried their hand at monumental imagery, on the
archivolt of the transept window (Pl. 269), their methods proved inadequate. All
they managed was in fact a rather poor imitation of the completely different
methods used ...
4
The Tempietto del Clitunno near Spoleto
66 and 67). If in the latter it is easy to see which ornaments play the principal
roles, and which the subordinate, in the former this same distinction almost
disappears. Each of the supporting ornaments (or bed moldings) in the archivolt's
cornice ...
5
Time in the Medieval World: Occupations of the Months and ...
1216 Virgin Mary Argenton-Château: Ch., Gilles Exterior, west, portal, archivolt i
Date: 1130— 1139 Ornament: figured Aulnay-de-Saintonge: Ch., Pierre Exterior,
west, portal, archivolt Date: First half 12th cent. (Two months missing) Autun: ...
6
Kourion: Excavations in the Episcopal Precinct
F1) and shows that at the ends the archivolt turned a 90° angle to continue on the
horizontal. A large pinecone decorates the extrados of the archivolt above the
turning on no. F1, and a similar but smaller cone (no. F9) may have come from
the ...
Arthur Hubert Stanley Megaw, 2007
Lamb of God is the axial figure in the inner archivolt and the other two archivolts
belong to the unredeemed world. Men, monsters, and beasts inhabit a vine
pattern on the middle archivolt. An archer is near but not in the axial position.
8
Difference and Identity in Francia and Medieval France
light on the revelers depicted in Sevignac's archivolt, who may be rude but are
patently not monstrous. They are outsiders, insofar as they dwell on the edges of
the church portal, in its external frame. They are wicked and lawless, in the sense
...
Meredith Cohen, Justine Firnhaber-Baker, 2010
9
Romanesque Architectural Sculpture: The Charles Eliot Norton ...
Here, the transept portal, in which you see, even at a distance, without
recognizing detail, how, in the lower archivolt, each small wedge of stone has
been given a single figure of which the axis follows that of the wedge. Study the
details in the ...
Meyer Schapiro, Linda Seidel, 2006
10
The Stones of Venice,Volume III the Fall
II., of which archivolt fig. 5 here is the actual profile. The following are the
references to the whole : 1. Rio Foscari House. 2. Terraced House, entrance door
. 3. Small porticos of St. Mark's, external arches. 4. Arch on the canal at Ponte St.
Toma.
3 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ARCHIVOLT»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
archivolt is used in the context of the following news items.
The Basilique Ste-Madeleine second only to Notre Dame in size
Providing a fascinating insight into the medieval worldview and popular legends of the time, the inner archivolt around the tympanum and the ... «Catholic Online, Nov 12»
Versailles: Restorers bring new life to 17th-century art at French …
The pieces, which were restored 35 years ago, have seriously deteriorated, while the archivolt and cornice's gilt stuccos have become ... «Daily Mail, Dec 11»
BAM closes £142m Belgian prison deal
... have been designed by a joint venture of Stéphane Beel Architecten, M. & J-M. Jaspers - J. Eyers & Partners and Archivolt Architecten. MPU. «The Construction Index, Jun 11»
