The cathedral builders / by Jean Gimpel ; translated by Teresa Waugh.

Main entry:

Gimpel, Jean.

Title & Author:

The cathedral builders / by Jean Gimpel ; translated by Teresa Waugh.

Edition:

1st Harper colophon ed.

Publication:

Description:

163 pages, 2 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 23 cm.

Series:

Harper colophon books

Notes:
Translation of: Les bâtisseurs de cathédrales.
Reprint. Originally published: New York : Grove Press, 1983.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 157-158) and index.
The medieval miracle -- Saint Bernard and Suger -- The creative impulse -- The canon builders -- Working the stone -- Freemasons and sculptors -- The architects -- The builder monks -- Engineers and technicians -- The end of a world -- Chronology.

ISBN:

0060911581 (pbk.)
9780060911584 (pbk.)

Subject:

Cathedrals.
Architecture, Medieval.
Christian art and symbolism Medieval, 500-1500.
Cathédrales.
Architecture médiévale.
cathedrals (works by context)
Christian art and symbolism Medieval
Cathedrals Europe.
Church architecture Europe.
Architecture, Medieval Europe.

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Harper colophon books.

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Location: Library main 2652
Call No.: ID:85-B369
Status: Available

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