Project Gutenberg 2011-06-28 Public domain in the USA. 80 Purey-Cust, Arthur P. (Arthur Perceval) 1828 Purey-Cust, A. P. (Arthur Perceval) Ansted, Alexander York Minster E-text prepared by Brownfox and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http://www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive (http://www.archive.org) "York Minster" by Arthur P. Purey-Cust is a historical account published during the late 19th century. This book explores the architectural and historical significance of York Minster, a prominent cathedral in England. It provides a detailed narrative of the church's development, its artistic features, and the interplay between historical events and the church's evolution. In "York Minster," the author delves into the rich history of the cathedral, outlining its construction from its early beginnings to its status as one of the greatest Gothic buildings in Europe. Purey-Cust highlights key figures involved in its development, such as Archbishops and various benefactors, while recounting significant events that shaped its architecture, including restorations after fires and changes in architectural styles over the centuries. The text is richly illustrated and emphasizes the blend of religious significance and artistic value, making it a vital resource for understanding not only York Minster itself but also the broader context of ecclesiastical architecture in England. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Cathedrals -- England York Minster NA Text Browsing: Architecture Browsing: Art & Photography Browsing: History - British 81952 81747 2024-09-15T12:11:31.271042 2023-09-16T05:51:14.131420 text/html text/html 79792 2011-06-28T13:29:49 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 900918 2011-06-28T13:32:46 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 943135 2024-09-15T12:11:36.751054 application/epub+zip 942491 2024-09-15T12:11:33.477026 application/epub+zip 80624 2024-09-15T12:11:31.776033 application/epub+zip 1501945 2024-09-15T12:11:38.670993 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1489612 2024-09-15T12:11:35.322015 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 153526 2022-09-16T16:13:43.492970 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 67532 67360 2024-09-15T12:11:30.972031 2023-09-16T05:51:13.842429 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 67241 2011-06-28T13:24:15 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 26247 2011-06-28T13:24:15 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 67260 2011-06-28T13:24:15 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 26237 2011-06-28T13:24:15 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 20387 2024-09-15T12:11:38.805988 application/rdf+xml 13351 2024-09-15T12:11:32.124021 image/jpeg 3463 2024-09-15T12:11:31.949287 image/jpeg 952612 2024-09-15T12:11:31.314061 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