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Spanish Medieval Art, Architecture, Culture and Society: Books
Spanish Medieval Art, Architecture, Culture and Society: Books
To Find Books at the UNT Libraries
*To find books on Medieval artists, architects and architecture owned by the UNT Libraries, search the UNT Libraries Online Catalog.
* Choose Subject or Keyword searches. Search the name of the artist, architect, art work or architecture and or the church where work exists. Example: Pedro, Juan, or Alhambra.
*Other Subject searches examples: Art Medieval Spain, Architecture Spain. Example of a Keyword search: Medieval and Spain and culture, Medieval and Architecture and Spain, Medieval and Spain and philosophy, Medieval and Spain and religion.
*Other Keyword searches: Islam and Spain, Judaism and Spain, Christianity and Spain, Retable and Spanish, or Pedro, Juan and Retable, or Maimonides, Moses, or "Isidore of Seville".
To Find Books at Other Libraries
*Search the World Catalog to find books not owned by UNT. The World Catalog contains more than 35 million records describing items owned by libraries around the world. The World Catalog does not include individual articles, stories in journals, magazines, newspapers, or book chapters. To find out if UNT owns the book, click on the title of the book and then "Libraries that own" link. Books not owned by UNT may be borrowed through UNT's Inter-Library Loan Department.
Spanish Medieval Art, Architecture, Culture and Society: Reference Books
*Located in Reference, 1st Floor, Willis Library.
A Concordance of the Qur'an
BP133 .K37 1983
A Handbook of Symbols in Christian ArtN8010 .S54 1976
Architecture and Ornament: a visual guideNA31 .W44 1990
The art and architecture of Islam, 650-1250N6260 .E82 1987
The art and architecture of Islam 1250-1800
N6260 .B56 1994
Art and Architecture ThesaurusZ695.1.A7 A76 1990 v.1-3
A Dictionary of ArchitectureNA31 .C86 1999
A Dictionary of Architecture and Building; biographical, historical, and descriptiveNA31 .S84 v.1-3
Dictionary of Islamic ArchitectureNA380 .P43 1996
Encyclopedia of Vernacular Architecture of the WorldNA208 .E53 1997 v. 1-3
The Holy Qu'rānBP109 1994
Illustrated Dictionary of Symbols in Eastern and Western ArtN7740 .H35 1994
A Latin-Greek index of the Vulgate New TestamentBS2303 .B47 1991
The Oxford Companion to Christian Art and ArchitectureN7830 .M87 1996
The PentateuchBS1225 .H5 1976 vols. 1-5
The Vulgate(Latin Bible-Gutenberg facsimile) Z241 .B58 1968b vols. 1-3 (Science Library-regular shelves)
Western architecture: from Ancient Greece to the PresentNA200 .S88 1999
Spanish Medieval Art, Architecture, Culture and Society: Books
*Regular circulating books, located on the second and third floors of the Willis Library.
Architecture of the Islamic World: its history and social meaning NA380 .A72
Aspects of Jewish Culture in the Middle AgesDS124 .A74
Beauty and Islam: aesthetics in Islamic art and architectureN6260 .G65 2001
The Art of the Islamic TileNK4670.7 .A78 D4413 2002
The Art of Medieval Spain, A.D. 500-1200N7103 .A78 1993
The Cambridge Companion to Medieval Jewish PhilosophyB755 .C36 2003
Early Islamic Art and ArchitectureN6260 .E18 2002
Early Medieval Art in SpainN7103 .P2813
The Essential Kabbalah: the heart of Jewish mysticismBM525.A2 E86 1997
Everyman's TalmudBM504 .C6 1949
Design and Color in Islamic Architecture: eight centuries of the tile-maker's artNK4670.7 .A78 M5313 1996
God's Place in the World: sacred space and sacred place in JudaismBV4405 .G63 K86 1998
A History of Spanish PaintingND801 .P6 1970 vols. 1-10
IslamNA380 .S8513 1996
Islamic Art and ArchitectureNA380 .H52 1999
Sacred Architecture in the Traditions of India, China, Judaism and IslamNA5960 .S224 1992
Splendors of Islam: architecture, decoration and designNA380 .C5713 2000
The Story of Islamic ArchitectureNA380 .Y46 2000
Personal Name Studies of Medieval Europe: social identity and familial structuresCB351 .S83 v.43
Medieval Artist's Biographical Reference Books
All artist's names are in alphabetical order by last name in the books listed below. All books are located in Reference, 1st floor, Willis Library (unless another location is given). *Note an artist's name may have different spellings in different countries. These books will reveal the different spellings.
Dictionary of Artists (Benezit), N40 .D5213 2006 14
vols.
One of the best sources available. Includes artists from
antiquity to the 20th century. Also includes many artist's signatures.
N40 .A63 1992 47 vols.
This source is in German but is the most
comprehensive source available. It covers artists from antiquity to
the 20th century.
This is a great source for fine craftsmen such as goldsmiths,
engravers, printmakers, etc., from antiquity to the 20th century.