Buildings and landmarks of medieval Europe : the Middle Ages revealed /

"Buildings and Landmarks of Medieval Europe presents a unique collection of 45 buildings, landmarks, archaeological sites, and illuminated manuscript paintings that survey medieval life, art, architecture, culture, and technology"--

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Main Authors: Tschen-Emmons, James B
Published: Greenwood,
Publisher Address: Santa Barbara, California :
Publication Dates: [2017]
Literature type: Book
Language: English
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Summary: "Buildings and Landmarks of Medieval Europe presents a unique collection of 45 buildings, landmarks, archaeological sites, and illuminated manuscript paintings that survey medieval life, art, architecture, culture, and technology"--
Carrier Form: xxxii, 347 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (pages 315-331) and index.
ISBN: 9781440841811 (hardback) :
1440841810 (hardback)
Index Number: NA350
CLC: TU-095
Call Number: TU-095/T877
Contents: Preface -- Introduction -- How to evaluate buildings and structures -- Chronology -- Civic architecture. Doge's Palace ; Durham Exchequer Building ; Piazza del Campo ; Ponte Vecchio ; Thingvellir Plain and Logberg -- Commercial and craft architecture. Hospital of the Knights of St. John on Rhodes ; Medieval Port Crane ; Ripon Cathedral Lime Kiln ; St. Mary's Guildhall ; The Shambles ; Smithy, Manuscript image ; Sugar Mill ; Tailor's workshop, Manuscript image -- Domestic architecture. Bayleaf Farmstead ; Norman House ; Peasant Longhouses of Wharram Percy ; Reredorter at Rievaulx Abbey -- For