The Cathedrals of Southern France by M. F. Mansfield

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Author Mansfield, M. F. (Milburg Francisco), 1871-
Illustrator McManus, Blanche, 1869-1935
Title The Cathedrals of Southern France
Note Reading ease score: 59.0 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
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Summary "The Cathedrals of Southern France" by Francis Miltoun is a travel literature work written in the early 20th century. This text delves into the rich architectural heritage of the cathedrals in the southern region of France, aiming to provide an insightful exploration of their historical, cultural, and artistic significance. The focus is on the various cathedrals and their roles in the life of their respective towns, highlighting both the religious and social dimensions of these structures. The opening of the book sets the stage for a detailed examination of the cathedrals of southern France, beginning with an introduction that challenges preconceived notions about travel writing, asserting that it should offer unique perspectives and insights. It emphasizes the author's intent to capture the essence of each cathedral, not just as an architectural marvel, but as a reflection of the community and history surrounding it. There is a clear acknowledgment of the rich tapestry of influences that shaped these cathedrals, from the early establishment of Christianity in Gaul to the intricate architectural styles that evolved over the centuries. The author draws from personal experiences and observations to create a narrative that intertwines travel, art appreciation, and historical context, inviting readers to appreciate these monumental works beyond their physical form. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class DC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: France, Andorra, Monaco
Subject France -- Description and travel
Subject Cathedrals -- France
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EBook-No. 35212
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