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100 1 _aBloxam, Matthew Holbeche,
_d1805-1888
245 1 4 _aThe Principles of Gothic Ecclesiastical Architecture, Elucidated by Question and Answer, 4th ed.
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2006
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2006-11-08
508 _aProduced by Jonathan Ingram, Julia Miller and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
520 _a"The Principles of Gothic Ecclesiastical Architecture, Elucidated by Question and Answer" by Matthew Holbeche Bloxam is a detailed treatise on Gothic architecture, likely written in the early 19th century. This work encompasses an exploration of the various styles of Gothic ecclesiastical architecture, including their origins, characteristics, and the transitions between different styles. The text serves as a scholarly resource aimed at those interested in the architectural history and development of church buildings in England. The opening of the work sets the stage for a comprehensive examination of Gothic architecture, outlining its historical evolution and key features. Bloxam begins with a discussion on the origins of Gothic architecture, tracing its roots from Roman influences to the Anglo-Saxon and Norman styles, highlighting the transition to the pointed arches that define Gothic structures. He introduces the book in a question and answer format, illuminating how various architectural features—including arches, windows, and decorative elements—are classified and understood within the context of Gothic ecclesiastical buildings. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aChurch architecture -- England
653 _aArchitecture, Gothic -- England
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/19737
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