Screen LibraryAd quadratum：the practical application of geometry in medieval architecture
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Ashgate,
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| Publisher Address: | Aldershot |
| Publication Dates: | c2002. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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AVISTA studies in the history of medieval technology, science and art |
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| Carrier Form: | xviii, 272 p.: ill. ; 24 cm. |
| ISBN: | 0754619605 |
| Index Number: | TU12 |
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TU12 TU-091.13 |
| Call Number: | TU-091.13/A189 |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. Geometry on a Carolingian wall / Warren Sanderson -- A proposal for constructing the plan and elevation of a Romanesque church using three measures / Marie-Therese Zenner -- Measure and proportion in Romanesque architecture / James Addiss -- A schematic plan for Norwich Cathedral / Nigel Hiscock -- The plan of Saint-Quentin: pentagon and square in the genesis of high Gothic design / Ellen M. Shortell -- The hand of the mind: the ground plan of Reims as a case study / Nancy Y. Wu -- Reconciling the feet at Beauvais and Amiens cathedrals / Stephen Murray -- On the drawing board: plans of the Clermont Cathedral terrace / Michael T. Davis -- Geometry studies: the blind tracery in the western chapels of Narbonne cathedral / Vivian Paul -- The church of St. George of the Latins in Famagusta: a case study on medieval metrology and design techniques / Alpay Özdural -- Geometry and scenography in the late Gothic choir of Metz Cathedral / Robert Bork. |