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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