The Gothic cathedral : origins of Gothic architecture and the medieval concept of order / Otto von Simson.

Main entry:

Simson, Otto von, 1912-1993.

Title & Author:

The Gothic cathedral : origins of Gothic architecture and the medieval concept of order / Otto von Simson.

Edition:

2d ed., rev. with additions.

Publication:

Description:

xx, 275 pages, 44 leaves of plates : illustrations ; 22 cm.

Series:

Princeton/Bollingen paperbacks ; 294
Bollingen series ; 48

Notes:
"First Princeton/Bollingen paperback edition."
Includes bibliographical references (pages 242-261) and index.
Gothic design and the Medieval concept of order: Gothic form. -- Measure and light. -- The birth of the Gothic: -- Suger of Saint-Denis. -- The new church. -- Sens and Chartres West. -- The consummation: The palace of the virgin. -- The cathedral of Chartres. -- On the proportions of the South Tower of Chartres Cathedral, by Ernst Levy.

Resources:
Publisher description

ISBN:

0691097410
9780691097411
0691017891 (pbk.)
9780691017891 (pbk.)

Subject:

Cathédrale de Chartres.
Cathédrale Notre-Dame (Chartres, France)
Cathedrals France.
Architecture, Gothic France.
Order (Philosophy)
Architecture gothique France.
Cathédrales France.
Ordre (Philosophie)
order (metaphysical concept)
Architecture, Gothic
Cathedrals
Kathedralen.
Gotiek.
France

Added entries:

Bollingen series ; 48.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 183297
Call No.: PO6299; ID:85-B9411
Status: Available

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