The Bishop's Chapel of Hereford Cathedral and the Question of Architectural Copies in the Middle Ages
Hans Böker
The Bishop's Chapel at Hereford is considered an important key to the understanding of architectural iconology in middle ages since it reported have been built imitation Palatine Charlemagne Aachen. At same time linked typologically a larger number double-storied chapels on continent, especially within Holy Roman Empire, for none which similar intent copying Aachen recorded. result this contradiction was emergence art historical idea that not something be taken literally. This paper argues identification chapel with meant copy rests rather confusion, and particular its continental counterparts follow distinct tradition decidedly Byzantine connotations.
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