2. A Kind of Blue : Abbot Suger and the Materia Saphirorum

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VIRDIS Alberto

Year of publication 2023
Type Chapter of a book
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Faculty of Arts

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Description The chapter investigates the role played by the color blue in Medieval art, with a specific focus on stained glass, and specifically on the famous and much celebrated stained-glass windows of the choir of Saint-Denis, the writings of Abbot Suger and the philosophical and theological context behind his ideas.
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