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Title: Handbuch der deutschen Kunstdenkmäler, Bd.1, Mitteldeutschland, 1914
Note: Reading ease score: 71.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Summary: "Handbuch der deutschen Kunstdenkmäler, Bd.1, Mitteldeutschland, 1914" by Georg Dehio is a comprehensive reference work on German art monuments, written in the early 20th century. This significant volume serves as a detailed guide for the built heritage of central Germany, encompassing churches, palaces, and other historical structures, providing essential background information on their architectural styles and history. The opening portion of the book sets the stage for an extensive exploration of Germany's cultural and architectural treasures. It begins with a preface acknowledging the contributions of numerous individuals and organizations that supported the effort of compiling this handbook, particularly emphasizing the importance of collaboration in preserving these historical sites. Dehio outlines the aim of the handbook, indicating it is not intended to be exhaustive but rather a selective inventory of notable monuments. It explains the structure of the book, which includes abbreviations, a table of contents, and a detailed listing of monuments categorized by regions in central Germany, laying a solid foundation for the rich historical and artistic context to follow. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Dehio, Georg, 1850-1932
EBook No.: 19460
Published: Oct 4, 2006
Downloads: 247
Language: German
Subject: Art -- Germany
Subject: Architecture -- Germany
Subject: Germany -- Guidebooks
LoCC: Fine Arts
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: Handbuch der deutschen Kunstdenkmäler, Bd.1, Mitteldeutschland, 1914
Note: Reading ease score: 71.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Summary: "Handbuch der deutschen Kunstdenkmäler, Bd.1, Mitteldeutschland, 1914" by Georg Dehio is a comprehensive reference work on German art monuments, written in the early 20th century. This significant volume serves as a detailed guide for the built heritage of central Germany, encompassing churches, palaces, and other historical structures, providing essential background information on their architectural styles and history. The opening portion of the book sets the stage for an extensive exploration of Germany's cultural and architectural treasures. It begins with a preface acknowledging the contributions of numerous individuals and organizations that supported the effort of compiling this handbook, particularly emphasizing the importance of collaboration in preserving these historical sites. Dehio outlines the aim of the handbook, indicating it is not intended to be exhaustive but rather a selective inventory of notable monuments. It explains the structure of the book, which includes abbreviations, a table of contents, and a detailed listing of monuments categorized by regions in central Germany, laying a solid foundation for the rich historical and artistic context to follow. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Dehio, Georg, 1850-1932
EBook No.: 19460
Published: Oct 4, 2006
Downloads: 247
Language: German
Subject: Art -- Germany
Subject: Architecture -- Germany
Subject: Germany -- Guidebooks
LoCC: Fine Arts
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.