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Universe of Stone Chartres Cathedral and the Invention of the Gothic

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ISBN-10: 006115430X

ISBN-13: 9780061154300

Edition: N/A

Authors: Philip Ball

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Book details

List price: $18.99
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Publication date: 7/28/2009
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 352
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.84" tall
Weight: 0.880
Language: English

Acknowledgements
Introduction
The Isle Rises Chartres in the Kingdom of France
A Change of Style The Invention of Gothic
Heaven on Earth What is a Cathedral?
Seek Not to Know High Things Faith and Reason in the Middle Ages
Building by Numbers Science and Geometry at the School of Chartres
Masters of Works The Men Who Planned the Cathedrals
Hammer and Stone Medieval Masons
Underneath the Arches House of Forces
Holy Radiance The Metaphysics of Light
Hard Labour How the Cathedral Rose
A New Beginning The First Renaissance
Architectural Glossary
Notes
Bibliography
Index