Silent spaces : the last of the great aisled barns / Malcolm Kirk.

Main entry:

Kirk, Malcolm.

Title & Author:

Silent spaces : the last of the great aisled barns / Malcolm Kirk.

Edition:

1st ed.

Publication:

Description:

162 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 26 x 32 cm

Notes:
"A Bulfinch Press book."
Includes bibliographical references (pages 148-157) and index.
Ch. 1. Multifunctional Buildings -- Ch. 2. Feast or Famine -- Ch. 3. Monasteries and the Legacy of Rome -- Ch. 4. Horreum, Monastic Barn -- Ch. 5. The Hallenhaus -- Ch. 6. Aisled Barns in North America -- Ch. 7. Diffusion or Independent Evolution? -- Ch. 8. Construction -- Ch. 9. Building Materials.

Summary:

Silent Spaces: The Last of the Great Aisled Barns is a striking pictorial celebration of standing examples of these distinctive buildings found in Europe and America by one photographer in his obsessive search for the origins of aisled barns.

ISBN:

0821220934
9780821220931

Subject:

Barns Europe History.
Barns United States History.
Vernacular architecture Europe.
Vernacular architecture United States.
Granges Europe Histoire.
Granges États-Unis Histoire.
Architecture vernaculaire Europe.
Architecture vernaculaire États-Unis.
21.71 commercial and industrial buildings.
Barns.
Vernacular architecture.
Hallenhaus
Scheune
Hallenkirche
Schuren (bouwkunde)
Europe.
United States.
Europa
USA

Form/genre:

History.

Added entries:

Aisled barns.

Holdings:

Location: Library main m 81630
Call No.: IDM PLB NA8230.K48; ID:95-B2740
Status: Available

Location: Library main m 81631
Call No.: IDM NA8230.K48; ID:95-B2740
Status: Available

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