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The Romanesque Architecture of the Order of Cluny Joan Evans

The Romanesque Architecture of the Order of Cluny By Joan Evans

The Romanesque Architecture of the Order of Cluny by Joan Evans


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Originally published in 1938, this volume provides a detailed study of the Romanesque style as exemplified by the architecture of the Cluniac Monastic Order. The key features of Cluniac architectural style are discussed in detail and observations are supported with a broad variety of illustrative examples.

The Romanesque Architecture of the Order of Cluny Summary

The Romanesque Architecture of the Order of Cluny by Joan Evans

Originally published in 1938, this volume provides a detailed study of the Romanesque style as exemplified by the architecture of the Cluniac Monastic Order. The key features of Cluniac architectural style are discussed in detail and observations are supported with a broad variety of illustrative examples. Other features include comprehensive lists of Cluniac Houses and affiliated Parish Churches, a key to Marrier's Catalogus, and a generous bibliography. This is a well-presented and highly informative book that will be of value to anyone with an interest in Christian monastic architecture.

Table of Contents

Preface; List of illustrations; Bibliography; Introduction; The Houses of the Cluniac Order; Part I. Abbey and Priory Churches: 1. Ground plan; 2. Interiors; 3. Exteriors; Part II. Monastic Buildings: 4. Cloisters; 5. Chapter houses; 6. Rectories; 7. Infirmaries and infirmary chapels; 8. Dorters; 9. Other conventual buildings; 10. Gateways; 11. Lanternes des Morts; Conclusion; Appendices; Plates; Index.

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NLS9781107601383
9781107601383
110760138X
The Romanesque Architecture of the Order of Cluny by Joan Evans
New
Paperback
Cambridge University Press
2011-06-30
438
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