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100 1 _aScott, George Gilbert, Sir,
_d1811-1878
245 1 0 _aLectures on the rise and development of medieval architecture; vol. 1
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2020
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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500 _aRelease date is 2020-01-31
508 _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)
520 _a"Lectures on the Rise and Development of MediƦval Architecture; Vol. 1" by Scott is a scientific publication written in the late 19th century. This volume presents a series of lectures delivered at the Royal Academy, focusing on the significance and intricacies of Gothic architecture and its evolution throughout the medieval period. The text examines the architectural styles as reflections of the socio-cultural conditions of the time, highlighting the unique contributions of French, English, and German traditions to what is now recognized as Gothic architecture. The opening of the book establishes the foundational claims regarding the importance of medieval architecture, emphasizing its merits as not only an artistic evolution but also as a reflection of Christian values and cultural identity. Scott introduces the thesis that Gothic architecture, emerging from the remnants of Roman influence and shaped through the collaborative efforts of various European nations, is worthy of dedicated study. Through an exploration of historical context and architectural principles, he sets the stage for a detailed examination of architectural features, construction methods, and aesthetic values that characterize this pivotal moment in architectural history. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aArchitecture, Gothic
653 _aArchitecture, Medieval
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/61255
999 _c102081
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