From The Earthly To The Heavenly Jerusalem by Bianca Kuhnel
Representations of the Holy City in Christian Art of the First Millennium
This scholarly work delves into the intricate relationship between earthly and heavenly representations of Jerusalem, exploring how this duality has been depicted in art, architecture, and religious thought throughout history. It examines the symbolic significance of Jerusalem as a spiritual and physical entity, tracing its influence across various cultures and epochs. Through a detailed analysis of visual and textual sources, the book illuminates the enduring allure and complex interpretations of this sacred city, offering insights into its role as a bridge between the temporal and the divine.
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- Published
- 1997
- Nationality
- Unknown
- Length
- Short
- Pages
- 200-300
- Original Language
- English
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