Experiments in Gothic structure

Experiments in Gothic structure

by Mark, Robert

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Experiments in Gothic structure / Robert Mark.

Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:1984.
  • Edition:1st pbk. ed

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):MIT Press
  • Place of Publication:Cambridge, Mass
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:1984.

The Physical Object

  • Description:x, 135 pages : : illustrations (some color) ; : 26 cm

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:0262630958, 9780262630955
  • oclc:ocn233546939
  • LC Classification:NA440
  • Dewey Decimal:723/.5

Table of Contents

The enigma of Gothic structure -- Modeling Gothic structure -- The beginning of High Gothic : the cathedrals of Chartres and Bourges -- Quintessential High Gothic : Amiens Cathedral and medieval engineering -- The collapse of Beauvais Cathedral -- Innovation in English Gothic buttressing : the repairs to the tower of Wells Cathedral -- Experimentation in fourteenth-century Gothic : the church of St. Ouen, Rouen, and the cathedral of Palma, Majorca -- Gothic ribbed vaulting : the high vaults of the cathedrals of Cologne and Bourges -- Conclusion: the legacy of Gothic structure.

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