Böcker av Stephen N. Fliegel

Provides an understanding of the allegorical images that helped the church to communicate to the faithful through visual narrative. This work also offers an understanding of sacred art and architecture.

A compendium of the typical objects found within medieval church treasuries and includes a discussion of their form and function and their significance in the medieval religious service. It is suitable for art historians, those interested in the history of religion and liturgical practices, and nonspecialists who appreciate medieval art.