The Substance Of Gothic
Subtitle: Six Lectures On The Development Of Architecture From Charlemagne To Henry Viii
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: April 5, 2004
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 224
ISBN-13: 9781417903825
Subjects: Architecture; History - General
First sentence: WE are called upon at this time to re-estimate our philosophies, to test by newly revealed criteria those concrete dogmas and formulae accepted so generally and for so long a time as axiomatic: to interpret anew, and in the light of an impossible catastrophe, phenomena that had taken their places in a scheme of things that is for us no longer definitive or even convincing.