Whitewash And The New Aesthetic Of The Protestant Reformation
Whitewash And The New Aesthetic Of The Protestant Reformation
About this book
"This book is a consideration of the practice of whitewashing church interiors during the Protestant Reformation in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. It is the first detailed study of its kind which challenges the view that whitewash was always only a 'cheap coat of paint'."--Back of dust jacket.
Details
- OL Work ID
- OL17535346W
Subjects
Church decoration and ornamentAestheticsReformationSymbolism of colorsArt, europeanHistoryChristianityWhiteProtestantism in artWeißFarbensymbolikKirchenbauAusstattungWandmalereiProtestantismusBildersturmÄsthetikReligious aspects