Conversation with Kirk Ambrose, Founding Director of the Center for Teaching and Learning, University of Colorado, Boulder


World Heritage Site: Urnes Stave Church

Publication Year: 2022

Publication Type: Article

Publication Identifier: WHE1C2800466C

Summary

Urnes Stave Church stands as a pivotal example of global Romanesque connections. Kirk Ambrose, a renowned scholar in medieval art history, sheds light on the church's significance through his research, which explores its intricate sculpture and architectural elements. His work, including co-edited volumes such as 'Urnes Stave Church and its Global Romanesque Connections,' highlights the church's role as a bridge between Scandinavian and broader European artistic traditions. Ambrose's approach combines art historical analysis with interdisciplinary insights, revealing how Urnes Stave Church reflects both local craftsmanship and wider cultural exchanges during the 12th century.

Citation

Lampert-Weissig, L., & Ambrose, K. (2022). Conversation with Kirk Ambrose, Founding Director of the Center for Teaching and Learning, University of Colorado, Boulder. New Chaucer Studies: Pedagogy and Profession, 3(2). https://doi.org/10.5070/nc33259134

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