02267cam a22003133u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000340011324500750014726400510022230000470027333600260032033700260034633800360037250000310040850801670043952011820060653400450178865300350183365300250186885600430189399900170193658736UtSlPG20260610134343.0mcr n260607r2019||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aNA1 aSmith, A. Freeman,d1847-193210aEnglish Church Architecture of the Middle Ages: An Elementary Handbook 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2019 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2019-01-20 aProduced by Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images available at The Internet Archive) a"English Church Architecture of the Middle Ages: An Elementary Handbook" by Smith is a scholarly publication focused on the intricate details of Gothic architecture as exemplified in English churches throughout the Middle Ages. Likely written during the early 20th century, this book serves as an educational resource, combining architectural analysis with historical context, aimed at both visitors and students interested in the art form's development and significance. The content of the book meticulously outlines the evolution of English Gothic architecture, categorizing it into various periods, including Norman, Early English, Decorated, and Perpendicular styles. Each section is enriched with detailed illustrations and diagrams that highlight key architectural features and ornamental elements, helping readers understand the symbolism behind these structures. The text emphasizes the practical and spiritual purposes that informed the architecture, offering insights into not only the aesthetic but also the functional aspects of design in response to both artistic trends and liturgical needs throughout the centuries. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aChurch architecture -- England aArchitecture, Gothic40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/58736 c99563d99563