Great Gothic Cathedrals of France: A Visitor's Guide

Great Gothic Cathedrals of France: A Visitor's Guide

Great Gothic Cathedrals of France guides readers on a tour of twelve French cathedrals that best exemplify one of the greatest glories of Western civilization. From the beautiful facade of Notre-Dame in Paris to the transcendent beauty of the stained glass at Chartres, this book clarifies the significant elements of their architecture by means of its text and images. The cathedrals of Amiens, Paris, Saint Denis, Chartres, Reims, Laon, Noyon, Soissons, Sens, Beauvais, Bourges and Troyes as well as Sainte-Chapelle are all presented to give the reader and visitor to France a clear understanding of these extraordinary buildings. This publication also provides the reader with a chapter on how to "read" a stained glass window.
Country USA
Brand ORO Editions
Manufacturer ORO Editions
Binding Paperback
UnitCount 1
EANs 9781939621788
ReleaseDate 0000-00-00

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