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Author: Robert Bork , William W. Clark , Abby McGehee , Dr. Jennifer M. Feltman
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint: Routledge
Edition: New edition
Volume: 8
Dimensions:
Width: 15.60cm
, Height: 1.60cm
, Length: 23.40cm
Weight: 0.718kg
ISBN: 9781409422280
ISBN 10: 1409422283
Pages: 264
Publication Date: 28 May 2011
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Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
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Professional & Vocational
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: In Print 
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Table of Contents
Contents: Introduction: new approaches to medieval architecture, Robert Bork and Abby McGehee; Part I Re-assessing the Master Narratives of Medieval Architecture: The longue durée and the life of buildings, Nicola Camerlenghi; Some notes on the functional approach in the study of Byzantine architecture: the case of Constantinople, Vasileios Marinis; Saint-Quentin, Chartres, and the narrative of French Gothic, Ellen Shortell; Back to Beauvais (2009), Stephen Murray. Part II The Patronage and Institutional Context of Medieval Architecture: Money, stone, liturgy, and planning at the Royal Abbey of Saint-Denis, William W. Clark and Thomas G. Waldman; An essay on Villard de Honnecourt, Cambrai cathedral, and St Elizabeth of Hungary, Carl F. Barnes Jr; Gothic architecture and the civilizing process: the great hall in 13th-century England, Matthew M. Reeve. Part III Geometry and Workshop Practice in Medieval Architecture: Standardization and innovation in design: limestone architectural sculpture in 12th-century France, Janet E. Snyder; The enigma of arcade design in Benedictine and Cistercian churches: how regular did pier spacing have to be?, Nigel Hiscock; Art, architecture, and science: considerations on the plan of the chevet of Saint-Denis, Stefaan van Liefferinge; Villard's Laon tower drawings and the visual transmission of architectural ideas, Robert Bork. Part IV New Technologies for the Study of Medieval Architecture: Ground-penetrating radar at Valmagne, France, Vivian Paul, Suwimon Udphuay, Mark Everett and Robert Warden; Vaulting issues at St-Etienne, Auxerre, Harry Titus; The medieval design process at Southwell Minster, Lisa Reilly with Chad Keller and Edward Triplett; Rethinking medieval structure, Andrew J. Tallon; 'Ci poes vos veir': technologies of representation from drawing to digital, Michael T. Davis; Index.
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'... a fascinating collection covering such an array of approaches that it is bound to appeal to a wide range of interests in architectural history. It challenges in very productive ways our assumptions about architectural history, provoking further research questions for the study of buildings.' Parergon '... this new AVISTA book is one of the most fruitful and challenging publications on the subject in the last decade...' Canadian Journal of History
'... a fascinating collection covering such an array of approaches that it is bound to appeal to a wide range of interests in architectural history. It challenges in very productive ways our assumptions about architectural history, provoking further research questions for the study of buildings.' Parergon '... this new AVISTA book is one of the most fruitful and challenging publications on the subject in the last decade...' Canadian Journal of History
Author Information
Robert Bork is associate professor of art history at the University of Iowa, USA; William W. Clark is professor in the Graduate Center, CUNY, USA; Abby McGehee is associate professor at the Oregon College of Art and Craft, USA Robert Bork, Abby McGehee, Nicola Camerlenghi, Vasileios Marinis, Ellen Shortell, Stephen Murray, William W. Clark Thomas G. Waldman, Carl F. Barnes Jr, Matthew M. Reeve, Janet E. Snyder, Nigel Hiscock, Stefaan van Liefferinge, Robert Bork, Vivian Paul, Suwimon Udphuay, Mark Everett, Robert Warden, Harry Titus, Lisa Reilly, Chad Keller, Edward Triplett, Andrew J. Tallon, Michael T. Davis.
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