Lalibela : wonder of Ethiopia : the monolithic churches and their treasures /

Title:: Lalibela : wonder of Ethiopia : the monolithic churches and their treasures /
Author:: Mercier, Jacques, 1946- author.
Format:: Book
Institution:: MassArt
Contents:: How the churches became famous -- The textual evidence -- The churches and their site -- The Aksumite and post-Aksumite heritage -- Architectural and artistic innovations -- Architecture, furniture and liturgy -- Mystical and royal Lalibela -- Civic and fortified Lalibela -- The churches : conclusions -- Art after King Lalibala -- Lalibela today.

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