St Louis And The Court Style In Gothic Architecture
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: Robert Branner
Binding: Paperback
Published: A. Zwemmer Ltd, 1985
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
Robert Branner's St Louis And The Court Style In Gothic Architecture presents a meticulous examination of the architectural innovations that flourished under the patronage of King Louis IX. This scholarly work chronicles the development and characteristics of the distinctive Court Style, illustrating its profound impact on the design and construction of sacred and secular buildings across France. Branner uncovers the intricate relationship between royal power, religious devotion, and artistic expression during a pivotal era in medieval art. The text details specific examples and stylistic nuances, providing an authoritative account for scholars and enthusiasts of Gothic art. It argues for the enduring legacy of Louis IX's aesthetic vision, shaping the trajectory of European architectural history.
Author: Robert Branner
Binding: Paperback
Published: A. Zwemmer Ltd, 1985
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
Robert Branner's St Louis And The Court Style In Gothic Architecture presents a meticulous examination of the architectural innovations that flourished under the patronage of King Louis IX. This scholarly work chronicles the development and characteristics of the distinctive Court Style, illustrating its profound impact on the design and construction of sacred and secular buildings across France. Branner uncovers the intricate relationship between royal power, religious devotion, and artistic expression during a pivotal era in medieval art. The text details specific examples and stylistic nuances, providing an authoritative account for scholars and enthusiasts of Gothic art. It argues for the enduring legacy of Louis IX's aesthetic vision, shaping the trajectory of European architectural history.