Gwynedd - Anglesey, Caernarvonshire and Merioneth

Informationen zum Autor Richard Haslam has contributed to the Buildings of Wales series from its foundation; Julian Orbach is an independent architectural historian, and Adam Voelcker is an architect practicing in North Wales. Klappentext No area of Wales is more rewarding to the architectural traveler than Gwynedd--the historic counties of Anglesey, Caernarfon and Merioneth, which are the setting for many of Wales's greatest buildings. This book examines the buildings of the region, from Beaumaris, Caernafon, Conwy, and Harlech castles and atmospheric medieval churches to Nonconformist chapels and houses in distinctive vernacular traditions. Zusammenfassung The spectacular landscapes of Gwynedd - the historic counties of Anglesey! Caernarfon and Merioneth - are the setting for many of Wales' greatest buildings. Beaumaris! Caernarfon! Conwy and Harlech castles are unsurpassed as works of medieval military architecture.

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• Autori: Richard Haslam, Richard Orbach Haslam, Haslam Richard, HASLAM RICHARD ORBACH JULIAN VOE, Julian Orbach, Orbach Julian, Adam Voelcker, Voelcker Adam
• Editore: Yale University Press Ltd
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 24.04.2009
• EAN: 9780300141696
• ISBN: 978-0-300-14169-6
• Pagine: 800
• Serie: Pevsner Architectural Guides; The Buildings of Wales; Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Wales; Pevsner Architectural Guides: Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Wales; The Buildings of Wales; Pevsner Buildings of Wales (Yale)
• Categorie: Scienze umane, arte, musica > Arte > Architettura; Viaggi > Guide turistiche > Europa; Architecture, ARCHITECTURE / General, North Wales