The Gothic cathedral / Wim Swaan ; with an historical introduction, the cathedral in medieval society, by Christopher Brooke.

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Swaan, Wim.

Title & Author:

The Gothic cathedral / Wim Swaan ; with an historical introduction, the cathedral in medieval society, by Christopher Brooke.

Publication:

Description:

328 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 32 cm

Notes:
Originally published: London : Elek, 1969.
Includes index.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 324-326) and index.
Cathedral in medieval society -- The world of the cathedral builders -- The Gothic style -- How the cathedrals were built -- France: Laon, Paris, Chartres, Rheims, Amiens, Bourges, Coutances, Rouen, Albi, Strasbourg -- England: Canterbury, Lincoln, Wells, Peterborough, Salisbury, york, Ely, Gloucester -- Germany and Austria: Cologne, Freiburg, Regensburg, Ulm, Vienna -- Spain: Burgos, Toledo, Leon, Paplona, Palma, Seville -- Italy: Orvieto, Siena, Florence, Milan -- Glossary -- Notes.
Also issued online.

Summary:

Illuminates the construction, architectural style, histories, and beauty of thirty-three medieval cathedrals.

ISBN:

0517343835
9780517343838

Subject:

Cathedrals Europe.
Architecture, Gothic Europe.
Social history Medieval, 500-1500.
Cathédrales Europe.
Architecture gothique Europe.
Histoire sociale 500-1500 (Moyen Âge)
Architecture, Gothic.
Cathedrals.
Social history Medieval.
Europe.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 91549
Call No.: X0004974 10477 A1544; ID:86-B18080
Status: Available

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