Faith, Art and Politics at Saint-Riquier [Hardcover]

This study argues that the spiritulity of St Riquier, expressed in its monastic buildings, and life grew out of dominant political, aesthetic and theological concerns of the Carolingian court of the 790s.This study argues that the spiritulity of St Riquier, expressed in its monastic buildings, and life grew out of dominant political, aesthetic and theological concerns of the Carolingian court of the 790s.