Cover illustration: Detail from Descent into Hell scene with sunlight on the face of Adam. Interior mural, north wall of naos, Church of the Holy Cross, built 1487, Pătrăuți, Moldavia (modern Romania). Source: Gabriel-Dinu Herea.
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Names: Ivanovici, Vladimir, editor. | Sullivan, Alice Isabella, editor. |
Title: Natural Light in Medieval Churches / by Vladimir Ivanovici, Alice Isabella Sullivan.
Description: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2023] | Series: East Central and Eastern Europe in the Middle Ages, 1872 8103 ; volume 88 | Includes bibliographical references and index.
Identifiers: LCCN 2022043520 (print) | LCCN 2022043521 (ebook) | ISBN 9789004527959 (hardback) | ISBN 9789004527980 (ebook)
Subjects: LCSH: Light in architecture—Congresses. | Daylighting—Europe—Congresses. | Light—Religious aspects—Christianity—Congresses. | Church architecture—Europe—Congresses. | Architecture, Medieval—Europe—Congresses.
Classification: LCC NA2794 .N38 2023 (print) | LCC NA2794 (ebook) | DDC 729/.28094—dc23/eng/20220920
LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2022043520
LC ebook record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2022043521
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ISSN 1872-8103
ISBN 978-90-04-52795-9 (hardback)
ISBN 978-90-04-52798-0 (e-book)
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