Date of Degree
2011
Document Type
thesis
Degree Name
MA (Master of Arts)
Department
Art History
First Advisor
John Beldon Scott
Abstract
An examination of the iconography (primarily ceiling fresco) in the library hall in the German monastery of Schussenried. Thesis deals with the historical context surrounding the creation of this space and how the depicted scenes reflect both the influences of the Counter Reformation and Enlightenment.
Pages
vi, 63
Bibliography
59-63
Copyright
Copyright 2011 Katherine Anne Kunau
Recommended Citation
Kunau, Katherine Anne. "Borrowing the wings of Daedalus: competing ideas of divine wisdom and secular scholarship in the decoration of the library hall of Bad Schussenried." master's thesis, University of Iowa, 2011.
http://ir.uiowa.edu/etd/1007.
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