Chapter 20: Middle Ages Architecture: High Creativity - 0 views
This topic is for key words and great works found in Chapter 20 of the History of Creativity textbook.
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Abbey Church of St. Denis, near Paris, France - 0 views
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The Basilica of St. Denis, located near Paris, France, was constructed in 1136 and is the original burial site for many French kings.
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The Basilica of Saint Denis ( Basilique Saint-Denis) is an important Catholic basilica located in Saint Denis, a northern suburb of Paris. Saint-Denis is notable for its Gothic architecture and for being the burial site of French monarchs, which makes it comparable to Westminster Abbey in England.
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A resource that gives the history and important facts on the Abbey Church of St. Denis
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Abbey Church of St. Denis, near Paris, France, 1140-44 - 0 views
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Enter the Bible - Books: Genesis - 0 views
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The canonical placement of Genesis. Besides being a book about beginnings, Genesis and its concern about creation constitute a fundamental theological category for every other biblical book. Only in relationship to creation can God's subsequent actions in and through Israel be properly understood: God's purposes with Israel and the church are universal in scope.
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Abbey Church of Saint-Denis - 2 views
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Free Trial Issue Subscribe Back Issue Athena Review, Vol. 4, No. 2 Architecture and Sculpture at the Abbey Church of Saint-Denis Introduction: Rebuilt and enlarged approximately four times from the 7th through 13th centuries, the Abbey Church of Saint-Denis realized its unique status as pioneer in Gothic architecture under the innovative guidance ofAbbot Suger (1122-1151).
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This article gives a brief history of the creation and use of the church and then a history of the architecture.