Excerpt from Specimens of Gothic Architecture; Selected From Various Ancient Edifices in England, Vol. 1: Consisting of Plans, Elevations, Sections, and Parts at Large
Thus improved, this first volume is again submitted to the public, with more satisfaction than at its first publication, which some circumstances conspired to render, in a few parts.
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Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in Gothic architecture, offering a comprehensive exploration of its evolution and intricacies. The author, a renowned architect of his time, delves into the distinctive characteristics of Gothic structures, meticulously analyzing the construction and ornamentation of various architectural elements such as arches, doorways, and windows. The bookââ â¢s insightful "Remarks on Gothic Architecture" provide a fascinating historical context, tracing the rise and fall of the Gothic style through centuries of changing tastes and religious shifts. The author expertly guides readers through the architectural trends of each period, highlighting the unique features and innovations that defined them. He also sheds light on the unfortunate tendency to blend Gothic elements with elements of Italian architecture, leading to a loss of stylistic integrity. The book ultimately serves as a testament to the enduring beauty and complexity of Gothic architecture, offering a valuable guide for appreciating its evolution and appreciating its enduring significance. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Codice articolo 9781333397401_0
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