The Brochure Series of Architectural Illustration, vol. 06, No. 12, December…
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| Author | Various |
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| Title |
The Brochure Series of Architectural Illustration, vol. 06, No. 12, December 1900 The Cathedrals of England |
| Note | Reading ease score: 59.1 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
| Credits |
Produced by Juliet Sutherland, Haragos Pál and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net |
| Summary | "The Brochure Series of Architectural Illustration, vol. 06, No. 12, December…" is a historical publication focused on architectural illustration, likely produced in the late 19th to early 20th century. This book serves as a guide to various prominent cathedrals in England, examining their architectural styles and structural features. Intended for an audience interested in architecture and history, it delves into the unique characteristics of English Gothic cathedrals, comparing them to their Continental counterparts. The content of the book provides a survey of notable English cathedrals such as Lichfield, Canterbury, and Winchester, while detailing their historical significance, construction dates, and architectural features. Each cathedral is described with attention to its style transitions, including Romanesque and Gothic influences, and the specific elements that distinguish English architecture, such as the prevalence of fan-tracery vaulting and specific façade designs. The book captures the evolution of cathedral architecture over centuries, emphasizing the aesthetic and cultural importance of these sacred structures within the English landscape. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | NA: Fine Arts: Architecture |
| Subject | Architecture -- Periodicals |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 47922 |
| Release Date | Jan 9, 2015 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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