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Paperback Historical Studies of Church Building in the Middle Ages: Venice, Siena, Florence Book

ISBN: 1162609427

ISBN13: 9781162609423

Historical Studies of Church Building in the Middle Ages: Venice, Siena, Florence

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Historical Studies of Church Building in the Middle Ages: Venice, Siena, Florence by Charles Eliot Norton is a detailed exploration of the architecture and construction of churches in three Italian cities during the Middle Ages. The book focuses on the cities of Venice, Siena, and Florence, highlighting the unique styles and techniques used in each location. Norton provides a thorough analysis of the historical and cultural context of each city, as well as the religious and political influences that shaped the construction of their churches. The book includes numerous illustrations and photographs that showcase the intricate details and beauty of the churches, as well as maps and diagrams that help readers better understand the layout and design of each building. Overall, Historical Studies of Church Building in the Middle Ages is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in the history of architecture, religion, and culture in Italy during the Middle Ages.1902. This book discusses the history of church building throughout Venice, Siena and Florence in the Middle Ages. Contents: church building in the Middle Ages; Venice and St. Mark's; Siena and Our Lady of the Assumption: beginning of the Duomo and the Battle of Montaperti, story of the Duomo after 1260; Florence and St. Mary of the Flower: church of Arnolfo, dome of Brunelleschi. Also contains appendices on documents relation to the Duomo of Siena and irregularities of construction in Italian buildings of the Middle Ages.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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