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100 1 _aKellogg, Minnie D.
245 1 0 _aFlowers from Mediæval History
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2019
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2019-12-22
508 _aProduced by Paul Marshall, Turgut Dincer and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520 _a"Flowers from Mediæval History" by Minnie D. Kellogg is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book explores significant themes, events, and figures from the medieval period, focusing especially on the art and architecture that flourished during this time, particularly the Gothic cathedrals. Through evocative storytelling, it seeks to illuminate the beauty and complexity of the medieval experience, connecting past generations with contemporary readers. The opening of this work presents a reflective introduction that sets the tone for Kellogg's exploration of medieval history. It speaks to the author’s motivation in writing the book as a means of engagement with a world in transition, where she attempts to communicate the aesthetic and spiritual richness of the medieval era. Kellogg outlines the crucial role of Gothic architecture as a legacy of the 13th century, likening cathedrals to flowers that embody the artistic and social spirit of the time. Furthermore, she discusses the contrasting darker elements of the period, emphasizing the duality of medieval life characterized by both cruelty and beauty, and ultimately invites readers to perceive the enduring relevance of these historical "flowers." (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aArchitecture, Gothic
653 _aArt, Medieval
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/61001
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