Young, Bonnie, "A Walk Through The Cloisters"
Young, Bonnie, "A Walk Through The Cloisters"
Publisher: Metropolitan Museum of Art | 1979 | ISBN: 0870992058/0870992031 | English | PDF | 144 pages | 32.89 Mb
Publisher: Metropolitan Museum of Art | 1979 | ISBN: 0870992058/0870992031 | English | PDF | 144 pages | 32.89 Mb
The unique collection of the cloisters gives one a sense of mid-evil culture through its architecture and sculptures in addition to miniatures and metalwork.
An illustrated tour of The Cloisters, presenting hidden treasures and details of the collection that might be missed by the casual visitor.
The text is based primarily on various editions of The Cloisters: the building and the collection of medieval art in Fort Tryon Park, by James J. Rorimer.
Introduction to the Cloisters
Acknowledgments
The Romanesque Hall
The Fuentiduena Chapel
The Saint-Guilhem Cloister
The Langon Chapel
The Pontaut Chapter House
The Cuxa Cloister
The Nine Heroes Tapestries Room
The Unicorn Tapestries Room
The Gothic Chapel
The Bonnefont Cloister
The Trie Cloister
The Abbeville Woodwork and the Jumiès Panels
The Boppard Room
The Spanish Room
Sculptures, Metalwork, and Other Objects
The Froville Arcade
Acknowledgments
The Romanesque Hall
The Fuentiduena Chapel
The Saint-Guilhem Cloister
The Langon Chapel
The Pontaut Chapter House
The Cuxa Cloister
The Nine Heroes Tapestries Room
The Unicorn Tapestries Room
The Gothic Chapel
The Bonnefont Cloister
The Trie Cloister
The Abbeville Woodwork and the Jumiès Panels
The Boppard Room
The Spanish Room
Sculptures, Metalwork, and Other Objects
The Froville Arcade
Young, Bonnie, "A Walk Through The Cloisters"
