Medieval Architecture
Medieval architecture comprises much more than the traditional image of Gothic cathedrals and the castles of chivalry. A great variety of buildings--synagogues, halls, and barns--testify to the diverse communities and interests in western Europe in the centuries between 1150 and 1550. This book looks at their architecture from an entirely fresh perspective, shifting the emphasis away from such areas as France towards the creativity of other regions, including central Europe and Spain. Treating the subject thematically, Coldstream seeks out what all buildings, both religious and secular, have in common, and how they reflect the material and sp…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-0-19-284276-3
- EAN: 9780192842763
- Produktnummer: 8348202
- Verlag: Oxford University Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2002
- Seitenangabe: 240 S.
- Masse: H23.6 cm x B16.9 cm x D1.6 cm 470 g
- Abbildungen: numerous colour anfd halftones
- Gewicht: 470
- Sonstiges: Undergraduate
Über den Autor
Nicola Coldstream taught medieval art history for many years before becoming a deputy editor on the Grove 'Dictionary of Art', with responsibility for medieval architecture. She then edited the Soundtrack Gallery Guide at the National Gallery, London. Her books include 'Masons and Sculptors' (1991) and 'The Decorated Style. Architecture and Ornament, 1240-1360' (1994). She has published many articles on medieval architecture, decoration, and furnishings. She is nowan independent scholar and a Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries of London.
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