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_aClark, George Thomas, _d1809-1898 |
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| 245 | 1 | 0 | _aMediæval Military Architecture in England, Volume 1 (of 2) |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2020 |
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_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier |
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| 500 | _aRelease date is 2020-12-31 | ||
| 508 | _aMWS, Robert Tonsing and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) | ||
| 520 | _a"Mediæval Military Architecture in England, Volume 1" by George Thomas Clark is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This work explores the evolution and significance of medieval military architecture in England, particularly focusing on the castles and fortifications that emerged during and after the Norman Conquest. The author aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of the architectural styles, purposes, and historical contexts of these structures, illustrating their importance in shaping the social and political landscape of medieval England. The opening of this volume sets the stage for the exploration of military architecture, addressing the initial neglect of castles in architectural studies, which have primarily focused on ecclesiastical buildings. Clark reflects on the complex interplay between military and architectural history, emphasizing that many of the castles were pivotal in local governance and societal structures. He introduces the concept of earthworks and early fortifications and speaks to the enduring significance of these sites, detailing their connections to prominent historical events and figures. The introduction serves not only as an academic foundation but also as an invitation for readers to appreciate the rich history embedded in England's medieval architecture. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
| 534 | _nOriginal publication data not identified | ||
| 653 | _aArchitecture -- England | ||
| 653 | _aArchitecture, Medieval | ||
| 653 | _aMilitary architecture | ||
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