The Symbolism of Medieval Churches: An Introduction

Visual Allegories and Verbal Symbols -- Recent Symbolism -- Symbol and Meaning -- Allegory -- Typology -- The Moral Interpretation -- Anagogy -- Hugh and Richard of St Victor -- Simplified Symbols -- Buildings as Symbols -- Numbers as Symbols -- Suger and Saint-Denis -- The East -- The Triumph of Literalism -- Images -- In Conclusion.

• | Author: Mark Spurrell
• | Publisher: Routledge
• | Publication Date: Dec 18, 2019
• | Number of Pages: 196 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Paperback
• | ISBN-10: 036702523X
• | ISBN-13: 9780367025236