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Abbot Suger on the Abbey Church of St. Denis and Its Art Treasures
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Paperback. Incorporates the additions and corrections recorded by Erwin Panofsky until the time of his death in 1968. Editor(s): Panofsky, Erwin; Panofsky-Soergel, Gerda. Num Pages: 336 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AMN; HBJD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 486.
This revised edition incorporates the additions and corrections recorded by Erwin Panofsky until the time of his death in 1968. Gerda Panofsky-Soergel has updated the commentary in the light of new material, and the bibliography that she has prepared reflects the scholarship on St.-Denis in the last three decades. She has obtained some additional and more recent photographs, and the illustrations include a new ground plan and a new section of the chevet of the Abbey Church, both drawn under the supervision of Sumner McKnight Crosby.
This revised edition incorporates the additions and corrections recorded by Erwin Panofsky until the time of his death in 1968. Gerda Panofsky-Soergel has updated the commentary in the light of new material, and the bibliography that she has prepared reflects the scholarship on St.-Denis in the last three decades. She has obtained some additional and more recent photographs, and the illustrations include a new ground plan and a new section of the chevet of the Abbey Church, both drawn under the supervision of Sumner McKnight Crosby.
Product Details
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
315
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1979
Condition
New
Weight
555g
Number of Pages
336
Place of Publication
New Jersey, United States
ISBN
9780691003146
SKU
V9780691003146
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99-1
About Abbot Suger
Erwin Panofsky taught until 1933 at the University of Hamburg and, later, at New York University and Princeton University, joining the faculty of the institute for Advanced Study, Princeton, in 1935. His writings are considered among the most important of the twentieth century in art history.
Reviews for Abbot Suger on the Abbey Church of St. Denis and Its Art Treasures
"Dr. Panofsky is to be congratulated on producing, for the first time in any modern language, the whole of Suger's writing on St.-Denis, an unparalleled historical, archaeological, and ecclesiological text, and one of the world's literary treasures, a central pillar of the twelfth-century renaissance... This is a work of first-class importance, and destined to remain the standard edition for a ... Read more