Main entry:

Brown, Sarah, 1958-

Title & Author:

'Our magnificent fabrick' : York Minster : an architectural history c1220-1500 / Sarah Brown.

Publication:

Swindon : English Heritage, 2003.

Description:

xv, 332 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 302-324) and index.
Prologue: The Architectural Inheritance c. 627-1220 -- 1. Archbishop Walter de Grey and the Construction of the Transepts -- 2. 'As the Rose is the Flower of Flowers, so this is the House of Houses': The Building of the Chapter House -- 3. 'A New Church of Costly Workmanship': The Building of the Nave c. 1291-1360 -- 4. 'Uniform Beauty': The Building of the Lady Chapel -- 5. The Western Choir and the Central Tower -- 6. Imagery, Patronage and Politics in the Minster 1400-1500 -- App. 1. The Archbishops and Deans of York 1154-1540 (Source: Greenway 1999 and Jones 1963) -- App. 2. The Stone Shields -- App. 3. The Stained-glass Windows -- App. 4. The Date of the Chapter House Roof (Report on Tree Ring Dating by R. E. Howard, R. R. Laxton and C. D. Litton of Nottingham University Tree Ring Dating Laboratory) -- App. 5. York Minister after the Reformation: A Summary
Summary also in French and German.
Dust jacket.

ISBN:

187359268X
9781873592687
9781848022249
1848022247

Subject:

York Minster.
Church architecture England York.
Church decoration and ornament England York.
Architecture chrétienne Angleterre York.
Églises Décoration et ornement Angleterre York.
Church architecture.
Church decoration and ornament.
Kathedralen.
England York.

Added entries:

English Heritage.

York Minster : an architectural history c1220-1500

Holdings:

Location: Library main 230457
Call No.: NA5471.Y6 B76 2003
Status: Available