Architectural History of Norwich Cathedral

Name: Architectural History of Norwich Cathedral
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ISBN: 9780198175025

ISBN-10: 0198175027

ISBN-13: 9780198175025

Edition: 1993

Authors: Eric Fernie

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This book is a history of the building of Norwich Cathedral, in particular of the original Norman structure of the eleventh and twelfth centuries. It analyzes the documentary evidence, quoting extensively from the relevant medieval texts, and examines the jigsaw puzzle presented by the archaeology of the fabric. These two chapters are used as tools for understanding the Norman structure as an example of sophisticated architectural design, from the architect's brief to the way in which he fulfilled it. The building is also considered in terms of contemporary techniques of construction and geometry, and the architectural and social context of Anglo-Saxon and Norman England in which it was…

Book details

List price: $114.00
Copyright year: 1993
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 6/24/1993
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 244
Size: 9.00" wide x 11.19" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 3.564
Language: English