Title:
Great cathedrals / Bernhard Schütz ; with photographs by Albert Hirmer, Florian Monheim, Joseph Martin ; [translated from the German by Translate-A-Book].
Author:
Schütz, Bernhard.
Publication Information:
New York : Harry N. Abrams, 2002.
Call Number:
NA5453 .S39 2002
Abstract:
"Sumptuously illustrated with breathtaking views of the cathedrals and telling details of both the architecture and the sculpture, this book will be an indispensable source for scholars and students, and a visual treat for all lovers of the medieval past."--Jacket.
ISBN:
9780810932975
Physical Description:
472 p. : ill. (some col.), map, plans ; 34 cm.
General Note:
English translation of: Grosse Kathedralen des Mittelalters.
Contents:
France. Architectural history ; Amiens ; Beauvais ; Laon ; Reims ; Paris ; Chartres ; Bourges ; Strasbourg -- Germany and neighboring countries (The former Holy Roman empire). Architectural history ; Basel (Switzerland) ; Speyer ; Worms ; Mainz ; Cologne ; Bamberg ; Naumberg ; Prague (Czech Republic) -- England. Architectural history ; Canterbury ; Salisbury ; Wells ; Ely ; Peterborough ; Lincoln ; Durham -- Italy. Architectural history ; Venice ; Milan ; Modena ; Pisa ; Florence ; Siena ; Orvieto ; Monreale -- Spain. Architectural history ; Santiago de Compostela ; León ; Burgos ; Toledo ; Seville.
Uniform Title:
Grosse Kathedralen des Mittelalters. English
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