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Routledge - Imagining the Human Condition in Medieval Rome

Name: Routledge - Imagining the Human Condition in Medieval Rome
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Explore the profound history of the Cistercian abbey at Abbazia delle Tre Fontane with this definitive monograph. This scholarly work provides a detailed look at the Vita Humana fresco cycle, offering a deep look into the art and history of medieval Rome. Readers will find an overview of the abbey's architecture and its historical development. The text examines the political and cultural importance of the site within both the Cistercian order and Papal Rome. By analyzing the commission and creation of the fresco cycle, this book places the artwork within the broader art historical context of the Roman Duecento. This study is an essential resource for those interested in how the unusual blend of images in the Vita Humana cycle provides a nuanced view of the human condition during the medieval period. It serves as a primary academic reference for art historians and students of medieval studies.

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Comprehensive study of the Vita Humana fresco cycle at the Tre Fontane abbey.

Detailed historical overview of the Roman Cistercian abbey and its unique architecture.

Analysis of the abbey's political and cultural status in Papal Rome and the Cistercian order.

In-depth investigation into the commission and creation of the medieval fresco cycle.

Contextual placement of the artwork within the Roman Duecento art history period.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: Hardcover
ASIN: 140943818X
Category: Books > Subjects > Arts & Photography > Themes & Concepts
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 21 November 2012
Listed Since: 17 February 2012

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