000 02191cam a22003253u 4500
001 37692
003 UtSlPG
005 20260610133847.0
006 m
007 cr n
008 260607r2011||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d
010 _a11027467
040 _aUtSlPG
041 7 _aen
_2iso639-1
050 4 _aDG
100 1 _aCollins, W. W.
_q(William Wiehe),
_d1862-1951
245 1 0 _aCathedral Cities of Italy
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2011
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2011-10-10
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"Cathedral Cities of Italy" by W. W. Collins is an illustrated travelogue written in the early 20th century. The work explores the enchanting architecture and cultural heritage of Italy's cathedral cities, highlighting the grandeur of their cathedrals and the historical significance of the buildings. The book is likely to appeal to architecture aficionados and travelers interested in Italy's artistic and historical landmarks. The opening of this volume sets an evocative stage, discussing the allure of Italy's cathedral cities and their rich history influenced by various architectural styles—from Roman and Byzantine to Gothic and Renaissance. The narrative begins with Como, describing the city's ancient origins, its beautiful lake, and the notable Cathedral of Como, which showcases a blend of Gothic and Renaissance elements. Collins emphasizes the emotional impact these architectural treasures leave on visitors and prepares the reader for a detailed exploration of numerous cities, each with its unique historical and architectural significance. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aItaly -- Description and travel
653 _aCathedrals -- Italy
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/37692
999 _c78532
_d78532