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Universe of Stone: Chartres Cathedral and the Invention of the Gothic AKA Universe of Stone: A Biography of Chartres Cathedral
Universe of Stone Chartres Cathedral and the Invention of the Gothic AKA Universe of Stone A Biography of Chartres Cathedral
Author: Philip Ball
Chartres Cathedral, south of Paris, is revered as one of the most beautiful and profound works of art in the Western canon. But what did it mean to those who constructed it in the twelfth and thirteenth centuries?and why was it built at such immense height and with such glorious play of light, in the soaring manner we now call Gothic? In this ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780061154300
ISBN-10: 006115430X
Publication Date: 8/1/2009
Pages: 336
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Publisher: Harper Perennial
Book Type: Paperback
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