(Paperback)
By: Dr Richard Taylor
ISBN: 9781846047770
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2024
UK Publication Date: 25th January 2024
Publisher: Ebury Publishing
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(Hardback)
By: Dr Richard Taylor
ISBN: 9781844130535
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jul 2003
UK Publication Date: 3rd July 2003
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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But today few people, including regular visitors, truly understand the wealth of meaning in what they find there.
How to Read a Church is a fascinating guide for anybody who wants to know more about what they see in a church or cathedral.
(Hardback)
By: Werner Blaser
ISBN: 9783721206753
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2010
Publisher: Niggli Verlag
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The conquering by the Persian Safavid dynasty in 1502 ushered in the golden age for today's Iranian city of Isfahan - the city whose name is not without reason translated as 'The Pearl of the Orient'. This title presents the masterworks of Persian architecture and horticulture from the 16th to 18th centuries.
(Paperback)
By: Radka Krej
ISBN: 9781785514746
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2023
Publisher: Scala Arts & Heritage Publishers Ltd
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Whether you are interested in history, art, architecture or religion, the former Cistercian abbey of Kutn Hora Sedlec has it all and much more.
(Paperback)
By: Jonathan Foyle
ISBN: 9781785510274
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2016
Publisher: Scala Arts & Heritage Publishers Ltd
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A biography of one of Britain's oldest cathedrals, authored by Dr Jonathan Foyle, an expert in medieval architecture. Third in the series about medieval English cathedrals.
(Hardback)
By: Kathy Borrus
ISBN: 9780762497119
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2019
UK Publication Date: 12th December 2019
Publisher: Running Press,U.S.
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On April 16, 2019, the world looked on in horror as the Notre Dame Cathedral was nearly destroyed in a devastating fire. Notre Dame de Paris: A Celebration of the Cathedral offers a fascinating look back at nearly nine centuries of this landmark building that has stood as silent witness to some of the most important events in human history.
(Hardback)
By: Ken Follett
ISBN: 9781529037647
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2019
UK Publication Date: 29th October 2019
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
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Notre Dame: A Short History of the Meaning of Cathedrals is Ken Follett's tribute to the the Notre-Dame de Paris, one of the greatest cathedrals in the world, which so tragically caught fire and was threatened with destruction but thankfully saved.
(Paperback)
By: Jonathan Foyle
ISBN: 9781785510809
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2019
Publisher: Scala Arts & Heritage Publishers Ltd
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An account of the history of Peterborough Cathedral - one of England's finest surviving Norman buildings - and its preserved art and architecture.
(Hardback)
By: Matthew Rice
ISBN: 9781408807521
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2013
UK Publication Date: 4th July 2013
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback)
By: Peter Ross
ISBN: 9781472281951
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2024
UK Publication Date: 1st February 2024
Publisher: Headline Publishing Group
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From the author of A Tomb With a View - a celebration of the weird and wonderful churches of Britain.
(Hardback)
By: Mario di Salvo
ISBN: 9781784537258
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Dec 2016
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Fully-illustrated colour guide to Ethiopian basilicas
(Paperback)
By: Christopher Wilson
ISBN: 9780500276815
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 1992
UK Publication Date: 1st September 1992
Publisher: Thames & Hudson Ltd
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Looks at the interaction between design and the requirements of patrons, follows the creative processes of architects, and discusses chronology, structural techniques, and stylistic developments.
(Paperback)
By: Gijs Van Hensbergen
ISBN: 9781408854792
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2018
UK Publication Date: 3rd May 2018
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback)
By: Richard Stemp
ISBN: 9781780289618
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2018
UK Publication Date: 21st July 2016
Publisher: Watkins Media Limited
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Who is depicted in that stained glass window What is the significance of those geometric figures Why are there fierce-looking beasts carved amidst all that beauty Is there a deeper purpose behind the play of light and space in the nave Why is there a pelican on the lectern and ornate foliage on the pillars
(Hardback)
By: Jon Canon
ISBN: 9781848991118
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2018
Publisher: Watkins Media Limited
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(Paperback)
By: R. A. Schwaller de Lubicz
ISBN: 9780892810215
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 1981
Publisher: Inner Traditions Bear and Company
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This book contains the first published results of Schwaller's 12 years of research at the temple of Luxor and its implications for interpreting the symbolic and mathematical processes of the Egyptians through their sacred architecture.
(Paperback)
By: Christ Church Cathedral
ISBN: 9781785515019
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2023
Publisher: Scala Arts & Heritage Publishers Ltd
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This is a generously illustrated and enjoyable guide to Christ Church Cathedral, a place of worship in the centre of Dublin for almost 1,000 years.
(Hardback)
By: Geoffrey R Orrin
ISBN: 9780708318379
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2004
Publisher: University of Wales Press
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This is a comprehensive and fully-illustrated reference work detailing al Anglican churches built and restored in Glamorgan during the Victorian church-building and restoration boom of the 19th century. There are 255 entries.
(Paperback)
By: Carolyn Campbell
ISBN: 9781943532292
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2019
Publisher: Oro Editions
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City of Immortals celebrates the novelty and eccentricity of Pere-Lachaise Cemetery against a backdrop of the engrossing story of the history of the site established by Napoleonic decree along with portraits of the last moments of the cultural icons buried within its walls.
(Hardback)
By: Yahaya Ahmad
ISBN: 9780986281846
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2017
Publisher: Oro Editions
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A graphic survey of the endangered ancient stone mosques of the Maldives.
(Paperback)
By: Izabela Cichonska
ISBN: 9783869227412
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2019
Publisher: DOM Publishers
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By: Sandow Media Corporation
ISBN: 9780976471394
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2008
Publisher: Sandow Media
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(Paperback)
By: Fernando Grasa
ISBN: 9781638400110
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2022
Publisher: Actar Publishers
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(Hardback)
By: Antonio Vallejo Triano
ISBN: 9780691267883
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2025
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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