Romanesque Art in Southern Manche: Album

Language: EnglishPublished: July 24, 2010

Subjects:

France Description and travel Churches Manche

Bookshelves:

Travel & Geography History - General Art & Photography

Authors:

Lebert, Marie

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About this book

In the heart of Normandy, a remarkable architectural movement flourished between the 10th and 12th centuries, giving rise to the distinctive Romanesque style. "Romanesque Art in Southern Manche: Album" by Marie Lebert offers an insightful exploration of twelve lesser-known churches, each a testament to the era's unique blend of artistry and spirituality. Readers will discover the intricate stone carvings and robust structures that define this architectural genre, along with the cultural significance of these sacred spaces. Ideal for historians and art enthusiasts alike, this album invites a deeper appreciation of Romanesque heritage, revealing the stories etched in stone and the enduring legacy of faith and craftsmanship.