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Throne of Wisdom - Princeton Legacy Library Ilene H. Forsyth
Throne of Wisdom - Princeton Legacy Library
Ilene H. Forsyth
The wooden statue of the Mother and Child enthroned, known as sedes sapientiae, the Seat or Throne of Wisdom, reached the brilliant culmination of its development as a genre of religious sculpture in the twelfth century. As a visible expression of the mystery of Incarnation, its iconography dated back to the early church. Translated by the Romanesq
320 pages
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | January 29, 2019 |
| ISBN13 | 9780691655741 |
| Publishers | Princeton University Press |
| Pages | 320 |
| Dimensions | 216 × 279 × 16 mm · 734 g |
| Language | English |