The Gothic Cathedral

Discover the intricate beauty and profound significance of Gothic architecture with 'The Gothic Cathedral: Origins of Gothic Architecture and the Medieval Concept of Order.' This brand new trade paperback published by Princeton University Press invites readers to explore the rich history and cultural context surrounding medieval cathedrals. Delve into the architectural innovations that defined the Gothic style, characterized by soaring spires, majestic vaults, and stunning stained glass windows. This essential guide offers insights into the evolution of design principles during the Middle Ages, illuminating how medieval concepts of order shaped the construction and aesthetic of these iconic structures. Ideal for architecture enthusiasts, historians, and anyone captivated by the splendor of Gothic cathedrals, this book is a treasure trove of information blended with visually striking illustrations. Enhance your knowledge of architectural history and appreciate the intricacies of one of humanity's greatest artistic achievements. Order now to secure your copy of this essential read. Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.

Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.

Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780691018676
Format: Trade paperback (US)
Year: 1988
Publisher: Princeton University Press


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