Simpson's History Of Architectural Development Vol. Ii: Early Christian, Byzantine And Romanesque Architecture
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: Cecil Stewart
Binding: Hardback
Published: LONGMANS, 1964
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: Previous owner
This authoritative volume chronicles the foundational periods of Early Christian, Byzantine, and Romanesque architecture. It meticulously details the stylistic evolution and structural innovations that defined these significant eras in Western art and building. The text presents a comprehensive analysis of the cultural and religious influences shaping these distinct architectural forms. Readers will gain profound insights into the enduring legacy of these historical movements, from the catacombs to the grand cathedrals. This essential work illustrates the intricate interplay between design, engineering, and societal values across centuries.
Author: Cecil Stewart
Binding: Hardback
Published: LONGMANS, 1964
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: Previous owner
This authoritative volume chronicles the foundational periods of Early Christian, Byzantine, and Romanesque architecture. It meticulously details the stylistic evolution and structural innovations that defined these significant eras in Western art and building. The text presents a comprehensive analysis of the cultural and religious influences shaping these distinct architectural forms. Readers will gain profound insights into the enduring legacy of these historical movements, from the catacombs to the grand cathedrals. This essential work illustrates the intricate interplay between design, engineering, and societal values across centuries.