The Cloisters, the building and the collection of mediaeval art, in Fort Tyron Park,

The Cloisters, the building and the collection of mediaeval art, in Fort Tyron Park,

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Home to an extraordinary collection of treasured masterworks, including the famed Unicorn Tapestries, The Cloisters is devoted to the art and architecture of medieval Europe. This splendid guide richly illustrates and describes the most important highlights of its collection, from paintings, illumin...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Cloisters (Museum)
Other Authors: Rorimer, James J. (James Joseph), 1905-1966
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York [George Grady Press] 1938.
Subjects:
Cloisters (Museum)
Art, Medieval.
Art > New York (State) > New York.
Art médiéval.
Art.
Medieval art.
New York (State) > New York.
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Contents
  • Illustrations
  • The Middle Ages in France and Spain
  • The Church
  • Monasticism in Western Europe
  • The Monastery
  • The Buildings, Lanscaping, and Gardens of the Cloisters
  • Suggested Itinerary
  • The Romanesque Hall
  • The Saint-Guilhem Cloister
  • The Chapter House Form Pontaut
  • The Cuxa Cloister
  • The Early Gothic Hall
  • The Gothic Chapel
  • The Fifteenth-Century Sculpture Hall
  • The Bonnefont Cloister
  • The Trie Cloister
  • The Boppard Room
  • The Hall of the Unicorn Tapestries
  • The Burgos Tapestry Hall
  • The Spanish Room
  • The Late Gothic Hall
  • The Frovolle Arcade
  • Index

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