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100 1 _aAnonymous
245 1 0 _aHistorical Sketch of the Cathedral of Strasburg
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2007
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2007-10-12
508 _aE-text prepared by Juliet Sutherland, Suzan Flanagan, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team
520 _a"Historical Sketch of the Cathedral of Strasburg" by Anonymous is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book explores the rich architectural and cultural history of the Cathedral of Strasburg, detailing its construction, artistic elements, and the various styles that evolved over the centuries. It serves as a tribute to one of the most significant Gothic structures in Europe, reflecting on its importance both as a place of worship and as a landmark in Strasbourg. The book presents a comprehensive overview of the Cathedral's history, beginning with its origins on a site of ancient pagan worship and detailing its transformation through the ages. It chronicles different periods of construction, notable figures involved in the Cathedral’s development such as Bishop Wernher and Master Erwin of Steinbach, and the architectural advancements that marked its evolution from Romanesque to Gothic styles. The narrative highlights various events that influenced the Cathedral, including fires, wars, and natural disasters, while also addressing its richly adorned façades, intricate sculptures, and the renowned astronomical clock housed within. Through this detailed historical lens, the book not only captures the architectural grandeur of the Cathedral but also emphasizes its cultural significance to the city of Strasbourg and beyond. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aStrassburger Münster
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/22990
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