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How France Built Her Cathedrals

How France Built Her Cathedrals

by Elizabeth Boyle O'Reilly

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Author
O'Reilly, Elizabeth Boyle, 1874-
Title
How France Built Her Cathedrals: A Study in the Twelfth and Thirteenth Centuries
Credits
Produced by Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images available at The Internet Archive)
Language
English
LoC Class
NA: Fine Arts: Architecture
Subject
Architecture, Gothic
Category
Text
eBook-No.
41687
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/41687
Release Date
December 22, 2012
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.How France Built Her Cathedrals A Study in the Twelfth and Thirteenth Centuries
  2. 2.Contents
  3. 3.Illustrations — How France Built Her Cathedrals
  4. 4.INTRODUCTION
  5. 5.CHAPTER I What Is Gothic Architecture? [3]
  6. 6.CHAPTER II Abbot Suger and St. Denis-en-France
  7. 7.CHAPTER III Some of the Primary Gothic Cathedrals: Noyon, Senlis, Sens, Laon, Soissons
  8. 8.CHAPTER IV Notre Dame of Paris and Other Churches of the Capital [71]
  9. 9.CHAPTER V Era of the Great Cathedrals, Chartres, Rheims, Amiens
  10. 10.CHAPTER VI Six of the Lesser Great Cathedrals: Bourges, Beauvais, Troyes, Tours, Lyons, Le Mans
  11. 11.CHAPTER VII Plantagenet Gothic Architecture [174]
  12. 12.CHAPTER VIII Gothic in the Midi
  13. 13.CHAPTER IX The Gothic Art of Burgundy [267]
  14. 14.CHAPTER X Gothic Art in Normandy [314]
  15. 15.Index
  16. 16.Bibliography

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