English Church Architecture of the Middle Ages: An Elementary Handbook by Smith
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| Author | Smith, A. Freeman, 1847-1932 |
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| Title | English Church Architecture of the Middle Ages: An Elementary Handbook |
| Note | Reading ease score: 65.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
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| Summary | "English Church Architecture of the Middle Ages: An Elementary Handbook" by Smith is a scholarly publication focused on the intricate details of Gothic architecture as exemplified in English churches throughout the Middle Ages. Likely written during the early 20th century, this book serves as an educational resource, combining architectural analysis with historical context, aimed at both visitors and students interested in the art form's development and significance. The content of the book meticulously outlines the evolution of English Gothic architecture, categorizing it into various periods, including Norman, Early English, Decorated, and Perpendicular styles. Each section is enriched with detailed illustrations and diagrams that highlight key architectural features and ornamental elements, helping readers understand the symbolism behind these structures. The text emphasizes the practical and spiritual purposes that informed the architecture, offering insights into not only the aesthetic but also the functional aspects of design in response to both artistic trends and liturgical needs throughout the centuries. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | NA: Fine Arts: Architecture |
| Subject | Church architecture -- England |
| Subject | Architecture, Gothic |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 58736 |
| Release Date | Jan 20, 2019 |
| Most Recently Updated | Jan 24, 2021 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 113 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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