Romancing the Cathedral

Gothic Architecture in Fin-De-Siècle French Culture

Autori

• Elizabeth Emery

Parametri

• 242 pagine
• 9 ore di lettura

• Architettura e urbanistica
• Arte / Cultura
• Sulla letteratura

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Examining the intersection of politics, art history, and literature, this book explores the deep-seated French fascination with Gothic cathedrals. It delves into how these architectural marvels have influenced cultural discourse and shaped national identity, revealing their significance beyond mere aesthetics. Through a comprehensive analysis, the author uncovers the multifaceted meanings attributed to these iconic structures throughout history.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2001

(In brossura)