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Handbook To Gothic Architecture

Handbook To Gothic Architecture

Thomas Perkins

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
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Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781120625953
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The Handbook to Gothic Architecture: Ecclesiastical and Domestic for Photographers and Others, written by Thomas Perkins and published in 1897, is a comprehensive guide to the Gothic architectural style. The book is intended for photographers and others interested in the history and features of Gothic architecture.The book begins with an overview of the history of Gothic architecture, tracing its origins in France in the 12th century and its development throughout Europe over the next several centuries. Perkins then provides detailed descriptions of the various elements of Gothic architecture, including arches, vaulting, buttresses, and tracery.The book also includes chapters on the different types of Gothic buildings, including churches, cathedrals, and domestic buildings such as castles and manor houses. Perkins provides detailed descriptions of the features of each type of building, as well as examples of notable structures from around Europe.Throughout the book, Perkins includes numerous illustrations and photographs to help readers understand the various features of Gothic architecture. The book also includes a glossary of architectural terms and a bibliography for further reading.Overall, the Handbook to Gothic Architecture is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and features of this iconic architectural style. Its detailed descriptions and illustrations make it an excellent reference for photographers, historians, and enthusiasts alike.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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