The Brochure Series of Architectural Illustration, vol. 06, No. 07, July 1900

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Title The Brochure Series of Architectural Illustration, vol. 06, No. 07, July 1900
House of Jacques Coeur: Bourges; Gothic Carved Woodwork
Note Reading ease score: 51.3 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
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Summary "The Brochure Series of Architectural Illustration, vol. 06, No. 07, July 1900" is a publication focusing on architectural documentation, produced during the early 20th century. This particular volume discusses the House of Jacques Coeur located in Bourges, highlighting its significance in Gothic architecture. It delves into the architectural and historical importance of the building, linking it to the life and achievements of Jacques Coeur, a prominent merchant and figure in French history. The content of the book offers a detailed examination of the House of Jacques Coeur, emphasizing its architectural design and the life of its owner, who experienced both prosperity and downfall. The narrative tracks Coeur’s rise from a merchant to a trusted royal treasurer, revealing his wealth and notable contributions to the French crown. However, it also chronicles his dramatic fall from grace due to political intrigue and unfounded accusations, culminating in his exile. Alongside this biographical account, the book describes the intricate details and stylistic features of the house, making it not just an architectural study but also a historical narrative intertwined with the story of a fascinating individual. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class NA: Fine Arts: Architecture
Subject Architecture -- Periodicals
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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