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Initially the project was based at the Courtauld Institute, but in 2007 a change in their research policy led to a move to the Centre for Computing in the Humanities (later renamed the Department of Digital Humanities) at King’s College London, supported by its director, Harold Short who had joined the CRSBI committee to provide much-needed ...
This is a list of artists active within the Romanesque period of Western Art. As biographical information often is scarce about artists from this age, many are anonymous or known only by later notnames .
Romanesque art — the art of western Europe created during the High Middle Ages. It spans the era from approximately 1000 CE to the rise of Gothic art and architecture in the 12th century and later. It covers Romanesque architecture, Romanesque painting, Romanesque sculpture, and metal working.
Outside Romanesque architecture, the art of the period was characterised by a vigorous style in both sculpture and painting. The latter continued to follow essentially Byzantine iconographic models for the most common subjects in churches, which remained Christ in Majesty, the Last Judgment, and scenes from the life of Christ.
An expert on early Christian, Medieval and modern art, he explored periods and movements with an eye toward their works' social, political and material constructions. Credited with fundamentally changing the course of the art historical discipline, Schapiro's scholarly approach was dynamic and it engaged other scholars, philosophers and artists.
An expanded, updated version, Gallia Romanica: French Romanesque architecture and sculpture in the photographs of Zygmunt Świechowski, was exhibited in 2006 at the Museum of Architecture in Wrocław and subsequently at several museums in the Czech Republic including in Ostrava, Kutná Hora and Brno, accompanied by an extensively illustrated ...
The wooden door for the Cathedral of St. Duje in Split, made by Andrija Buvina c. 1214, [2] is the best-known work of Romanesque sculpture in Croatia. The two wings of the Buvina wooden door, which is 530 cm in height, contain 28 scenes from the life of Jesus Christ, starting with the Annunciation and ending with the Ascension, [4] separated by the grape vine, acanthus and interlace ornaments ...
Romanesque art — the art of western Europe created during the High Middle Ages. Pages in category "Romanesque sculptures" The following 15 pages are in this category, out of 15 total.