Main entry:

Fernie, Eric, 1939- author.

Title & Author:

Romanesque architecture : design, meaning and metrology / Eric Fernie.

Publication:

London : Pindar Press, 1995.

Description:

iv, 431 pages, 4 unnumbered pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm

Notes:
Includes 3 folded pages of illustrations.
Errata on page 435.
Errata slip inserted.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The history of medieval architecture from Carolingian to Romanesque -- Contrasts in the methodology and interpretation of medieval ecclesiastical architecture -- Archaeology and iconography : recent developments in the study of English medieval architecture -- The effect of the conquest on Norman architectural patronage -- Early church architecture in Scotland -- Monographic gothic -- Design principles of early medieval architecture as exemplified at Durnham Cathedral -- The Church of St. Magnus, Egilsay -- The responds and dating of St. Botolph's, Hadstock -- Alexander's frieze at Lincoln Minster -- Notes on the sculpture of Modena Cathedral -- A note on the historiography of Tewkesbury Abbey -- The Romanesque church of Waltham Abbey -- Enclosed apses and Edward's Church at Westminster -- Reconstructing Edward's Abbey at Westminster -- The use of varied nave supports in Romanesque and early Gothic churches.
The Romanesque piers of Norwich Cathedral -- The spiral piers of Durham Cathedral -- St. Anselm's crypt -- La fonction liturgique des piliers cantonnés dans la nef de la cathédrale de Laon -- The proportions of the St. Gall plan -- The plan of St. Gall -- Observations on the Norman plan of Ely Cathedral -- The grid system and the design of the Norman Cathedral at Winchester -- Historical metrology and architecture history -- A beginner's guide to the study of architectural proportions and systems of length -- The Greek metrological relief in Oxford -- Anglo-Saxon lengths : the 'northern' system the perch and the foot -- Anglo-Saxon lengths and the evidence of the buildings -- Pegolotti's cloth lengths.
Dust jacket.

ISBN:

0907132898
9780907132899

Subject:

St. Galler Klosterplan.
Architecture, Romanesque.
Architecture Composition, proportion, etc.
Architectural design.
Church architecture History To 1500.
Measurement History.
Architecture romane.
Architecture Composition, proportions, etc.
Design architectural.
Mesure Histoire.
Church architecture.
Measurement.
Bouwkunst.
Kerkgebouwen.
Romaans.

Form/genre:

History.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 121426
Call No.: ID NA390.F4; ID:96-B694
Status: Available