Design and Construction in Romanesque Architecture - First Romanesque Architecture Pointed Arch in Burgundy Northern

Klappentext In this 2003 study, Edson Armi offers a fresh interpretation of Romanesque architecture. Zusammenfassung In this 2003 study! Edson Armi offers a fresh interpretation of Romanesque architecture. He integrates the study of medieval structure with an understanding of construction! decoration and articulation in an effort to determine the origins and originality of medieval architecture and the formation of the High Romanesque style. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. History, geography, and construction; 2. The pointed arch and groin vault in northern Italy; 3. The pointed arch and groin vault at the beginning of the eleventh century in Burgundy; 4. The pointed arch and groin vault in Burgundy at the end of the eleventh century; 5. The barrel vault; 6. Systems of arch support; 7. The pointed arch and the context of high Romanesque architecture in Burgundy.

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• Authors: C. Edson Armi, C. Edson (University of California Armi, ARMI C EDSON, Armi C. Edson
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 13.09.2012
• EAN: 9781107407268
• ISBN: 978-1-107-40726-8
• No. of pages: 236
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Architecture; ARCHITECTURE / Design, Drafting, Drawing & Presentation, Architectural structure & design, Architectural structure and design