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The Cambridge Guide to the Architecture of Christianity 2 Volume Hardback Set
The Cambridge Guide to the Architecture of Christianity 2 Volume Hardback Set
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The Cambridge Guide to the Architecture of Christianity provides a comprehensive overview of one of Western architecture's most important genres, from its origins in the Early Christian era to the present day. It includes 103 essays written by an international team of scholars and is richly illustrated with 588 halftones and 70 color plates.
Format: Hardback
Length: 1012 pages
Publication date: 06 October 2022
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
The Cambridge Guide to the Architecture of Christianity is a comprehensive and detailed exploration of one of the most significant and influential architectural styles in Western history, spanning from its early origins in the Early Christian era to the present day. This two-volume publication, comprising 103 essays specially commissioned for this purpose and written by an international team of scholars, delves into a wide range of themes and issues related to Christian architecture. These include religious building types, siting strategies, regional traditions, ornamentation, and structural design. The guide also explores how patrons and architects responded to the spiritual needs and cult practices of Christianity as they evolved and developed over centuries.
To enhance the reader's understanding and appreciation of Christian architecture, the guide is richly illustrated with 588 halftones and 70 color plates. Additionally, 856 additional images, nearly all in color, are available online and are keyed into the text, providing a wealth of visual information and context.
As the most comprehensive and up-to-date reference work on this topic, The Cambridge Guide to the Architecture of Christianity will serve as a valuable resource for scholars, practitioners, and students alike. It will provide a thorough and insightful examination of Christian architectural styles, techniques, and historical developments, helping to deepen our understanding of this important genre of Western architecture.
Weight: 4300g
Dimension: 314 x 235 x 62 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781108471510
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