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A B C Of Gothic Architecture (1882)

A B C Of Gothic Architecture (1882)

Parker, John Henry

Paperback

Fiction AnthologiesGeneral Architecture

ISBN10: 1164557831
ISBN13: 9781164557838
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 282
Weight: 0.84
Height: 0.59 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A B C Of Gothic Architecture is a book written by John Henry Parker and originally published in 1882. The book is a comprehensive guide to the principles and features of Gothic architecture, which was one of the most prominent architectural styles in Europe during the medieval period. The book is divided into three main sections: the first section provides an overview of the history of Gothic architecture and its origins in France, while the second section delves into the different elements that make up Gothic architecture, such as arches, vaults, and buttresses. The final section of the book focuses on the decorative aspects of Gothic architecture, including stained glass windows, carvings, and sculptures.Throughout the book, Parker uses clear and concise language to explain the technical aspects of Gothic architecture, making it accessible to both architects and laypeople. The book is also filled with detailed illustrations and diagrams that help to illustrate the various concepts and features of Gothic architecture.Overall, A B C Of Gothic Architecture is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and design of Gothic architecture, and remains a popular reference book for architects and architectural historians today.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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