John E James

The Creation of Gothic Architecture: An Illustrated Thesaurus. the Ark of God. Volume III

B: The Evolution of Foliate Capitals in the Paris Basin: The Archaic Capitals Prior to 1130

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A further volume in this monumental series on the architecture of the Gothic churches of the Paris Basin.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Boydell & Brewer
• Seitenzahl: 800
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. April 2006
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 376mm x 239mm x 58mm
• Gewicht: 3470g
• ISBN-13: 9780959600599
• ISBN-10: 0959600590
• Artikelnr.: 21842836

Autorenporträt

John James has studied medieval construction for the past 68 years. He practiced as an architect before following his true love of Gothic. Over the years he has published a dozen books and almost a hundred articles and studies, all on the architecture he loves. At the same time he founded and ran the Crucible Centre in the mountains west of Sydney to fulfil his personal longing for the sacred, and it is utterly appropriate that this last book should amalgamate these two strands of his life, hard as it was for him to complete the last chapter