People encounter architecture almost every day. Whether at home or outdoors, we take its presence for granted, forgetting how literally buildings structure our lives. ...
Symbole de l'art gothique, ruinée par les pillages et les destructions révolutionnaires, Notre-Dame fut massivement restaurée au XIXe siècle, et l'édifice que nous admirons ...
A fully illustrated, comprehensive record of London's medieval Charterhouse, from its foundation in the 14th century to the present day, presented by the Survey ...
"Perspectives on Medieval Art: Learning through Looking" examines medieval culture from a number of different viewpoints to reveal how the art of the Middle ...
Una lettura dell'architettura dal XII a XV secolo che dall'Ile-de-France conduce all'epoca "classica" dell'architettura gotica, e poi alle diverse interpretazioni in Inghilterra, Germania, Spagna ...
Towns have been a place of evolution and development throughout British history. Using archaeological, topographical and documentary material, this book provides an insight into ...
This book explains in detail the practice of masoncraft in the Middle Ages, using evidence from a number of sources. Monastic chronicles, building contracts ...
È soprattutto nell'età medievale che in Italia si diffondono i castelli, sulla terraferma come sul mare. Inseriti in una organica rete difensiva, nella fase ...
Considérée par certains comme la «Cluny carolingienne», l'abbaye bénédictine de Saint-Riquier est fondée par Riquier, au VIIe siècle. Elle connaît son premier âge d'or ...
Flint Flushwork is a wholly external decorative medium, where the skills of medieval craftsman blended with the iconography of the medieval church to create ...
