High Fashion in the Church: The Place of Church Vestments in the History of Art from the Ninth to the Nineteenth Century

by Pauline Johnstone

Overview

This book focuses on second half of the twentieth century, for strange things have been happening in the church. It aim is to show something of the origins and use of the vestments themselves, and to traces the development of their decoration in the context of the arts.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781000946888
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	05/31/2023
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	208
File size:	28 MB
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About the Author

Pauline Johnstone

Table of Contents

Introduction 1. The Origins and Development of the Vestments 2. Liturgical Colours 3. The Middle Ages 4. The Renaissance 5. Baroque and Rococo 6. The Nineteenth Century and After