02300cam a22003133u 4500 30789 UtSlPG 20260610133713.0 m cr n 260607r2009||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG fr iso639-1 NA Viollet-le-Duc, Eugène-Emmanuel, 1814-1879 Dictionnaire raisonné de l'architecture française du XIe au XVIe siècle - Tome 9 - (T - U - V - Y - Z) Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2009 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2009-12-28 Produced by Michel Laglasse, Rénald Lévesque and the Online Distributed Proofreaders Europe at http://dp.rastko.net. "Dictionnaire raisonné de l'architecture française du XIe au XVIe siècle" by M. Viollet-le-Duc is a comprehensive reference work on architectural terminology and history written during the 19th century. The text serves as an extensive dictionary that details various architectural elements from the medieval to the Renaissance periods in France, covering definitions, historical context, and significant nuances in architectural practices and techniques. At the start of this encyclopedia, the reader is introduced to specific terms and concepts associated with French architecture, such as "tabernacle," describing its use within religious spaces, and "taille," explaining the techniques and craftsmanship involved in shaping stone. The author delves into the evolution of these concepts, illuminating how architectural styles developed over time and reflecting the cultural and artistic shifts that influenced them. The opening portion lays a foundational understanding of how architectural practices were employed from the medieval period onward, providing insights into both the technical aspects of construction and the aesthetic values of the time. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Architecture -- France Architecture -- Dictionaries https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/30789 71635 71635