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The cathedral builders / by Jean Gimpel ; translated by Teresa Waugh.

Gimpel, Jean. (Author).

Record details

  • ISBN: 0060911581
  • ISBN: 9780060911584
  • Physical Description: 163 pages, 2 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 23 cm.
  • Edition: 1st Harper colophon ed.
  • Publisher: New York : Harper & Row, 1984, ©1983.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Translation of: Les bâtisseurs de cathédrales.
Reprint. Originally published: New York : Grove Press, 1983.
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 157-158) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
The medieval miracle -- Saint Bernard and Suger -- The creative impulse -- The canon builders -- Working the stone -- Freemasons and sculptors -- The architects -- The builder monks -- Engineers and technicians -- The end of a world -- Chronology.
Subject:
Cathedrals.
Architecture, Medieval.
Christian art and symbolism > Medieval, 500-1500.
Architecture, Medieval.
Cathedrals.
Christian art and symbolism > Medieval.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Northwest Indian College.

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