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The Gargoyles of Notre Dame

Medievalism and the Monsters of Modernity

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The history of the gargoyles at Notre Dame reveals their 19th-century creation, which significantly altered the perception of this medieval cathedral. These sculptures transformed the 13th-century structure into a modern symbol, merging ancient artistry with contemporary interpretation. The book delves into the evolution of these iconic figures, highlighting their role in redefining the cathedral's identity and legacy.

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The Gargoyles of Notre Dame, Michael Camille

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2009
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Titolo
The Gargoyles of Notre Dame
Sottotitolo
Medievalism and the Monsters of Modernity
Lingua
Inglese
Pubblicato
2009
Formato
Copertina rigida
Pagine
456
ISBN13
9780226092454
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Valutazione
4,45 su 5
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The history of the gargoyles at Notre Dame reveals their 19th-century creation, which significantly altered the perception of this medieval cathedral. These sculptures transformed the 13th-century structure into a modern symbol, merging ancient artistry with contemporary interpretation. The book delves into the evolution of these iconic figures, highlighting their role in redefining the cathedral's identity and legacy.