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The West : from the advent of Christendom to the eve of Reformation / Christopher Tadgell.

By: Tadgell, Christopher, 1939-.
Series: Tadgell, Christopher, Architecture in context: 4Publisher: London ; New York : Routledge, c2009Description: viii, 920 p. : col. ill., maps, plans ; 22 cm.ISBN: 9780415407540 (hbk.).Subject(s): Architecture, Medieval | Architecture, Renaissance | Architecture and society -- EuropeDDC classification: 723
Contents:
Pt. 1. Renovation of gravitas. Prologue -- Empire regained and relapsed -- The centre : Holy Roman Empire -- The East : towards the third Rome -- The West : post-Carolingian diversity -- Pt. 2. Refraction of light. Introductions to the Gothic age -- Light into stone : the Gothic cathedral -- Secular building in the Gothic age -- Pt. 3. Revival of classicism. Introduction -- Cataclysm and classicism at large -- Epilogue. From medieval towards neo-classical abroad -- Conclusion -- Glossary -- Further reading -- Index.
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Includes index.

Pt. 1. Renovation of gravitas. Prologue -- Empire regained and relapsed -- The centre : Holy Roman Empire -- The East : towards the third Rome -- The West : post-Carolingian diversity -- Pt. 2. Refraction of light. Introductions to the Gothic age -- Light into stone : the Gothic cathedral -- Secular building in the Gothic age -- Pt. 3. Revival of classicism. Introduction -- Cataclysm and classicism at large -- Epilogue. From medieval towards neo-classical abroad -- Conclusion -- Glossary -- Further reading -- Index.