Isbn: 9781020873911 - essays on gothic architecture (2 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: New. In English.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This collection of essays explores the origins and evolution of Gothic architecture, tracing its development from the Gothic Revival of the 18th and 19th centuries back to its medieval roots. Bentham and Warton examine the Gothic style's distinctive features, including its use of pointed arches, ribbed vaults, and flying buttresses, and analyze its enduring popularity as a symbol of both religious and secular power.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…