Comprising twenty-one essays by leading international scholars, this volume offers a comprehensive account of Gothic culture in Britain, America and Continental Europe in the nineteenth century. Interdisciplinary in its focus, it includes chapters o...Daugiau...
This volume offers a comprehensive account of the Gothic in Western civilisation, from the Gothic sacking of Rome in 410 AD, through seventeenth-century Gothic politics, and up to the end of the long eighteenth century. Interdisciplinary in its focu...Daugiau...
Provides new definitions of the Gothic in a variety of artistic contexts Explores a range of Gothic from architecture through literature to music and the technological artsProvides an opportunity to hear new thinking from established sc...Daugiau...
First Published in 1986 The Architectural History of Kings College Chapel provides a complete picture of how and why Kings College Chapel came to be built. Francis Woodman uses the evidence both of structure and style and finance and patr...Daugiau...
Based on extensive primary research and presenting a lot of material never published before, this book presents comprehensive studies of three of rogue architectures most important exponents Robert Lewis Roumieu, Joseph Peacock and Bassett Keeling....Daugiau...
This book explains and celebrates the richness of English churches and cathedrals, which have a major place in medieval architecture. The English Gothic style developed somewhat later than in France, but rapidly developed its own architectural and o...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 17-Jun-2024, Hardback, Leidėjas: Amsterdam University Press, ISBN-13: 9789462982260)
Reassesses the origins and significance of Gothic architecture Approaches the interpretation of the twelfth-century church through its materiality Integrates the twelfth-century conceptualization of architecture within art, science, and theolog...Daugiau...
The early 16th-century baptismal font canopy of the church of St. Peter Mancroft, Norwich, is one of only three such structures to survive anywhere in the British Isles. This study, inspired by the recent rediscovery of four attributable panels at t...Daugiau...
An illustrated survey of Collegiate Gothic architecture in the United States-- A spectacularly illustrated survey of the architectural style that defined the American college campus The Collegiate Gothic style, which flourished betw...Daugiau...
Gothic Romanticism: Wordsworth, Architecture, Politics, Form offers a revisionist account of both Wordsworth and the politics of antiquarianism in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. As a historically-driven study that devel...Daugiau...
La comunita dei Servi di Maria sinsedio a Venezia nel secondo decennio del Trecento e la sua crescita fu rapida e progressiva grazie al supporto di benefattori locali. E difficile oggi immaginare limportanza rivestita dalla chiesa e dal relativo co...Daugiau...
This beautiful and groundbreaking book examines the use of sacred geometry and cosmology in Gothic cathedral design. Renowned geometer and lecturer Tom Bree demonstrates how medieval Master Masons combined their knowledge of the practical building ar...Daugiau...
First Published in 1986 The Architectural History of Kings College Chapel provides a complete picture of how and why Kings College Chapel came to be built. The book also contains analysis of the remarkable Tudor building accounts and thei...Daugiau...
This volume engages with notions of lateness and modernity in medieval architecture, broadly conceived geographically, temporally, methodologically, and theoretically. It aims to (re)situate secular and religious buildings from the 14th through the 1...Daugiau...
Rebuilding the Houses of Parliament explores the history of the UK Houses of Parliament in Westminster from an environmental design perspective, and the role David Boswell Reid played in the development of the original ventilation and cli...Daugiau...
A sweeping collection of essays that explores medieval science, art, and technology in the thirteenth century and points toward new scholarly directions for the study of medieval craft....Daugiau...
The essays in this volume reflect on and build on the remarkable legacies of Robert Mark and Andrew Tallon, who pioneered the application of high-technology research methods to the study of Gothic architecture....Daugiau...
For history readers, travelers, and scholars alike, an indispensable behind-the-scenes guide to the great cathedrals of Paris from one of our leading scholars. Eminent French literature professor R. Howard Bloch has become renowned for his insider t...Daugiau...
Am Freiburger Munsterturm wurde erstmalig ein vollstandig in Maawerk aufgeloster Aufbau aus Oktogonhalle und Turmhelm geschaffen. Fur den Bau mussten innovative technische Losungen, etwa beim Steinschnitt, bei der Baustellenorganisation oder bei der...Daugiau...