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Experiments in Gothic structure

Title
Experiments in Gothic structure / Robert Mark.
Author
Mark, Robert.
Publication
Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, [1982], ©1982.
Supplementary Content
French equivalent / Équivalent français

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Additional Authors
Wilson, Celia
Description
x, 135 pages, 4 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations (some color); 26 cm
Subject
Architecture, Gothic
Note
  • Rare Book copy: In original dust jacket.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
ISBN
  • 0262131706
  • 9780262131704
  • 0262630958
  • 9780262630955
LCCN
82000025
OCLC
  • ocm08170585
  • 8170585
  • SCSB-9253656
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries