{"product_id":"digital-analysis-of-vaults-in-english-medieval-architecture","title":"Digital Analysis of Vaults in English Medieval Architecture","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eThis book uses advanced digital technologies to analyze medieval vaulting, focusing on the patterned rib vaulting of thirteenth and fourteenth century England. It explores how ideas were transferred between sites, what factors led to innovations, and how digital methods can be used to enhance our understanding of medieval architectural design. It features over 200 high-quality illustrations. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e\n                                                            \u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\n                              \u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 292 pages\u003cbr\u003e\n                              \u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 30 July 2021\u003cbr\u003e\n                              \u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Taylor \u0026amp; Francis Ltd\u003cbr\u003e\n                          \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMedieval churches stand as awe-inspiring testament to the remarkable blend of creative and technical prowess in architectural history. For over nine centuries, the intricate vaults that span their vast interiors have captivated both visitors and worshipers alike, eliciting a multitude of questions: How did these structures achieve such grandeur? Regrettably, few original texts or drawings survive to shed light on the intricate processes behind their design and construction.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn this groundbreaking work, the authors employ advanced digital technologies to delve into the analysis of medieval vaulting. Focusing specifically on the intricately patterned rib vaulting prevalent in thirteenth and fourteenth-century England, they undertake a comprehensive re-examination of key sites within the realm of Romanesque and Gothic Architecture. Through extensive digital surveys, they meticulously examine the geometries of these vaults, offering fresh insights into the design and construction practices of medieval masons.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSpanning a diverse range of questions, from the genesis of medieval vaults to the transfer of ideas between sites, the authors explore a wide spectrum of architectural developments. They examine the factors that drove innovations, unravel the mysteries behind the construction techniques, and explore the potential of digital methods to enhance our understanding of medieval architectural design.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIllustrated with over 200 high-quality images, Digital Analysis of Vaults in English Medieval Architecture vividly brings the material and methods employed to life. This comprehensive text is an invaluable resource for students, researchers, and enthusiasts alike, encompassing the fields of medieval architecture, construction history, architectural history, design, medieval geometry, and digital heritage.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\n                            \u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 588g\n                            \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 156 x 234 x 23 (mm)\n                            \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9781138541337\n                            \n                          \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AlexandrinaBuchanan,JamesHillson,NicholasWebb","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":44104078524666,"sku":"9781138541337","price":38.07,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/products\/eeeb41fe5929e31b1c9b1f5db16ed27f.jpg?v=1633661473","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/digital-analysis-of-vaults-in-english-medieval-architecture","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}