Project Gutenberg 2009-12-28 Public domain in the USA. 106 Viollet-le-Duc, Eugène-Emmanuel 1814 1879 Viollet-le-Duc, Eugene-Emmanuel Viollet-le-Duc, E. (Eugène) Dictionnaire raisonné de l'architecture française du XIe au XVIe siècle - Tome 8 - (Q suite - R - S) Produced by Michel Laglasse, Rénald Lévesque and the Online Distributed Proofreaders Europe at http://dp.rastko.net. "Dictionnaire raisonné de l'architecture française du XIe au XVIe siècle - Tome Huitième" by M. Viollet-le-Duc is a scholarly reference work written in the mid-19th century. This extensive volume explores the various aspects of French architecture from the 11th to the 16th century, providing definitions, descriptions, and historical context for architectural terms, structures, and styles. The book serves as an authoritative source for understanding the evolution of French architectural practices and the significance of architectural elements during this period. The opening of the tome presents detailed discussions on specific architectural terms, such as "quai" (quay), covering its historical significance and structural characteristics. It elaborates on the development of quays in Paris, mentioning their construction methods and importance in managing water flow in medieval cities. The text also begins to introduce other architectural elements and terms, like "quatrefeuille" and "reclusoir," indicating a methodical approach to compiling knowledge about medieval French architecture and its artifacts. Through these entries, the reader gains an insight into the complexities of architectural design and the socio-historical context in which these structures were built. (This is an automatically generated summary.) fr Architecture -- France Architecture -- Dictionaries NA Text FR Sciences et Techniques Browsing: Architecture Browsing: Encyclopedias/Dictionaries/Reference 1341804 1341639 2024-09-13T07:05:28.668064 2023-09-13T11:50:11.444923 text/html text/html 1295066 2009-12-28T14:37:56 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 7297605 2009-12-28T14:38:08 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 7212465 2024-09-13T07:06:12.675527 application/epub+zip 7232435 2024-09-13T07:05:46.080613 application/epub+zip 543875 2024-09-13T07:05:31.523094 application/epub+zip 16804997 2024-09-13T07:06:23.060283 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 16764281 2024-09-13T07:05:58.597411 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 829525 2022-09-14T08:25:52.259924 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1224397 1224287 2024-09-13T07:05:26.156159 2023-09-13T11:50:08.829902 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 1191940 2009-12-28T14:37:54 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 427349 2009-12-28T14:38:06 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 19077 2024-09-13T07:06:23.207296 application/rdf+xml 26613 2024-09-13T07:05:32.061086 image/jpeg 4906 2024-09-13T07:05:31.815066 image/jpeg 7390254 2024-09-13T07:05:29.352103 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia fr.wikipedia