[PDF.46dq] Picturing the Celestial City: The Medieval Stained Glass of Beauvais Cathedral

Picturing the Celestial City: The Medieval Stained Glass of Beauvais Cathedral

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 | #2842002 in Books |  Princeton University Press |  2006-05-22 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  11.16 x1.00 x8.78l,3.38 | File type: PDF | 296 pages

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||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| 10 STARS|By Eric|Despite it's weight, I couldn't resist lugging it to Beauvais, and around France with me. 10 stars out of 5. I really wish similar works existed for other great places. It distinguishes (with clarity and specificity) in what century or decade the different works and details were done. For me, the details of restorations done after the 15th century are unimp| |"[T]his is a splendid selection of both archival and recent photographs that provides excellent visual documentation. . . . [T]his book . . . without a doubt constitutes the most accessible scholarly study of the 13th- and 14th- century glazing of Beauvais Cat

The cathedral of Saint-Pierre in Beauvais, France, is most famous as a failure--its choir vaults came crashing down in 1284--and only secondarily for its soaring beauty. This lavishly illustrated and elegantly written book represents the first serious look at the stunning collection of Gothic stained glass windows that has always dominated the experience of those who enter Beauvais Cathedral.

Chapter by chapter, Michael Cothren traces the glazing through four ...

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