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Title: The Cathedrals and Churches of the Rhine
Note: Reading ease score: 67.6 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Credits:
Produced by Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed
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Summary: "The Cathedrals and Churches of the Rhine" by Francis Miltnoun is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This exploration focuses on the rich ecclesiastical architecture found along the Rhine River, providing insights into the styles, characteristics, and cultural significance of the many cathedrals and churches throughout the region. The book aims to highlight the unique Rhenish architectural identity that contrasts with the famed Gothic styles of France. The opening of this work presents a thoughtful introduction to the architectural heritage along the Rhine, emphasizing its historical and cultural context. The author reflects on how the region has been influenced by various historical events and figures, such as the Romans and Charlemagne, which have shaped its ecclesiastical architecture. Additionally, the text hints at the intricate details of the churches, suggesting that the beauty and significance of these structures often go unnoticed compared to the more celebrated Gothic monuments. Ultimately, the beginning sets the stage for an architectural journey along the Rhine, inviting readers to appreciate the artistic and cultural legacy embedded within these sacred spaces. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Mansfield, M. F. (Milburg Francisco), 1871-
Illustrator: McManus, Blanche, 1869-1935
EBook No.: 31936
Published: Apr 10, 2010
Downloads: 165
Language: English
Subject: Rhine River Valley -- Description and travel
Subject: Cathedrals -- Rhine River Valley
Subject: Church architecture -- Rhine River Valley
LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Germany
LoCC: Fine Arts: Architecture
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: The Cathedrals and Churches of the Rhine
Note: Reading ease score: 67.6 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Credits:
Produced by Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at http:
//www.pgdp.net
(This book was
produced from scanned images of public domain material
from the Google Print project.)
Summary: "The Cathedrals and Churches of the Rhine" by Francis Miltnoun is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This exploration focuses on the rich ecclesiastical architecture found along the Rhine River, providing insights into the styles, characteristics, and cultural significance of the many cathedrals and churches throughout the region. The book aims to highlight the unique Rhenish architectural identity that contrasts with the famed Gothic styles of France. The opening of this work presents a thoughtful introduction to the architectural heritage along the Rhine, emphasizing its historical and cultural context. The author reflects on how the region has been influenced by various historical events and figures, such as the Romans and Charlemagne, which have shaped its ecclesiastical architecture. Additionally, the text hints at the intricate details of the churches, suggesting that the beauty and significance of these structures often go unnoticed compared to the more celebrated Gothic monuments. Ultimately, the beginning sets the stage for an architectural journey along the Rhine, inviting readers to appreciate the artistic and cultural legacy embedded within these sacred spaces. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Mansfield, M. F. (Milburg Francisco), 1871-
Illustrator: McManus, Blanche, 1869-1935
EBook No.: 31936
Published: Apr 10, 2010
Downloads: 165
Language: English
Subject: Rhine River Valley -- Description and travel
Subject: Cathedrals -- Rhine River Valley
Subject: Church architecture -- Rhine River Valley
LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Germany
LoCC: Fine Arts: Architecture
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.