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An Elucidation Of The Principles Of English Architecture

An Elucidation Of The Principles Of English Architecture

John Kendall

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
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Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781120148650
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''An Elucidation Of The Principles Of English Architecture: Usually Denominated Gothic'' is a book written by John Kendall and published in 1842. The book provides a detailed and comprehensive overview of the principles of English architecture, specifically the Gothic style. Kendall discusses the history, development, and characteristics of Gothic architecture, including its use of pointed arches, ribbed vaults, and flying buttresses. He also explores the various types of Gothic architecture, such as Early English, Decorated, and Perpendicular. The book is illustrated with numerous drawings and diagrams to help readers understand the concepts discussed. Overall, ''An Elucidation Of The Principles Of English Architecture: Usually Denominated Gothic'' is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and aesthetics of Gothic architecture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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